Bryan total disc arthroplasty: a replacement disc for cervical disc disease

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 2010 English Publisher:Informa UK LimitedJournal:Medical Devices: Evidence and Research (eissn: 1179-1470,

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Authors: Markus Wenger; Thomas-Marc Markwalder;

doi: 10.2147/mder.s7605

pmid: 22915917

pmc: PMC3417861

Bryan total disc arthroplasty: a replacement disc for cervical disc disease

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Abstract

Total disc arthroplasty is a new option in the treatment of cervical degenerative disc disease. Several types of cervical disc prostheses currently challenge the gold-standard discectomy and fusion procedures. This review describes the Bryan Cervical Disc System and presents the Bryan prosthesis, its indications, surgical technique, complications, and outcomes, as given in the literature.

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Medical technology, R855-855.5

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