Prostheses
Researchers from University Hospital publish findings in prostheses
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 23rd, 2008
"In this report we will analyse late complications and discuss our experiences with salvage operations in patients with persistent pain after SB Charite disc prosthesis implantation. Seventy-five patients with persistent leg and back pain after insertion of an artificial disc prosthesis were enrolled in the study. In this negative selection frequently occurring late-complications were subsidence, wear, adjacent disc...
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