Effect of a New Annular Incision on Biomechanical Properties of the Intervertebral Disc

ConclusionThe novel oblique slit annular incision to the intervertebral disc showed a trend toward better biomechanical properties than the traditional transverse and longitudinal slit incisions.

Source: Orthopaedic Surgery - March 29, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Ling‐jie Fu, Chang‐sheng Chen, You‐zhuan Xie, Jian‐wei Yang, Xiao‐jiang Sun, Pu Zhang Tags: SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE Source Type: research