Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 61-71 , June 2006

Lumbar Total Disc Arthroplasty: State of the Data

  • Gannon B. Randolph, MD
    • ,
  • Thomas N. Scioscia, MD
    • ,
  • Jeffrey C. Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Jeffrey C. Wang, MD, Chief, Orthopaedic Spine Service, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center, 1250 16th Street, 7th Floor Tower, Santa Monica, California 90404.

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doi: 10.1053/j.semss.2006.03.007

Seminars in Spine Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 61-71 , June 2006

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