Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 40-46 , June 2006

Patient Selection for Lumbar Arthroplasty

  • Jack E. Zigler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Texas Back Institute, Plano, Texas, USA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Jack E. Zigler, MD, Texas Back Institute, 6020 W. Parker Road, #200, Plano, TX 75093.
  • ,
  • Donna D. Ohnmeiss, DrMed

      Affiliations

    • Texas Back Institute Research Foundation, Plano, Texas, USA.

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PII: S1040-7383(06)00021-9

doi: 10.1053/j.semss.2006.03.004

Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 40-46 , June 2006