Operative Management of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
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Operative Management of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar degenerative disc disease is extremely common. Current evidence supports surgery in carefully selected patients who have failed non-operative treatment and do not exhibit any substantial psychosocial overlay. Fusion surgery employing the correct grafting and stabilization techniques has long-term results demonstrating successful clinical outcomes. However, the best approach for fusion re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Spine Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1976-1902,1976-7846
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2016.10.4.801