Arthroplasty of the Spine (European Spine Journal, V. 11, Suppl. 2)

by RobertGunzburg (Editor), Marek Szpalski (Editor), H.MichaelMayer (Editor), Max Aebi (Editor)

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  2003

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  Joint replacement is a logical step in the treatment of severe joint pathologies with irreversible lesions resisting conservative therapy. The next logical step was to envision functional replacement, and this step was taken as early as 1956, when the first intervertebral implant was described.