How to choose when implants of adjacent height both fit the disc space properly in single-level cervical artificial disc replacement
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How to choose when implants of adjacent height both fit the disc space properly in single-level cervical artificial disc replacement
In cervical artificial disc replacement (C-ADR), sometimes we encountered with such cases that implants of adjacent height both fit the target disc space properly. No study was available discussing the choice of implant height and the clinical outcomes under such circumstance. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of different implant heights on the clinical outcomes and radiogra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000006954