Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9360452 | The Spine Journal | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
For patients with cervical disc disease, the high subsidence tendency of the cage into the end plate of predominantly C7 is a disturbing phenomenon found in this study. A modified cage design that improves and extends contact with the inferior surface could be expected to reduce subsidence into C7.
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Authors
Hans-Peter W. MD, Maarten MD, Patricia G. MA, Paul W. MD, PhD,