Artificial Disc Replacement

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Artificial disc replacement is an modern procedure that is gaining popularity in spine surgery.[1] The first lumbar artificial disc replacement was in in the late 1950s. Most of the current available artificial disc replacement devices attempt to copy the biomechanics of an intact spinal motion segment, however replacement techniques for the the nucleus disc replacement are only being now developed.[2]

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  1. Othman YA, Verma R, Qureshi SA. Artificial disc replacement in spine surgery. Annals of translational medicine. 2019 Sep;7(Suppl 5).Available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6778281/ (accessed 12.1.2024)
  2. Salzmann SN, Plais N, Shue J, Girardi FP. Lumbar disc replacement surgery—successes and obstacles to widespread adoption. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2017 Jun;10:153-9. Available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435628/(accessed 12.1.2024)