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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.

Use of a Percutaneous Diskectomy Device to Facilitate the Diagnosis of Infectious Spondylitis
American Journal of Neuroradiology, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Frequency and clinical meaning of long-term degenerative changes after lumbar discectomy visualized on imaging tests
European Spine Journal, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 77%

Clinical and radiological instability following standard fenestration discectomy
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 77%

Subdural hematoma after microdiscectomy: a case report and review of the literature
The Spine Journal, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 77%