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Dynamics of Improvement Following Total Lumbar Disc Replacement: Is the Outcome Predictable
Spine, 11/02/09
Siepe CJ et al. – The current findings offer a foundation for weighing both the patients and the spine surgeons expectations against possible realistic achievements. Although the data show that the midterm outcome at a FU of 4 years (mean: 45.5 months, range: 24.1–94.4 months) is predictable following TDR, the long–term results of lumbar disc replacements still need to be established.
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