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Biomechanics following skip-level cervical disc arthroplasty versus skip-level cervical discectomy and fusion: a finite element-based study

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Published in 2019 at "BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders"

DOI: 10.1186/s12891-019-2425-3

Abstract: BackgroundModerately increased motion at the intermediate segment (IS) after skip-level fusion may accelerate disc degeneration. However, limited biomechanical data are available that examine the effects on the IS following cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA). The purpose… read more here.

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