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01-06-2021 | Lumbar Disc Herniation | Letter to the Editor (by Invitation) - Spine degenerative

Reply to the Letter: The annular closure device—panacea of lumbar disc herniation: how closed is closed enough for the intervertebral disc space?

Authors: Jenny C. Kienzler, Javier Fandino, Erik Van de Kelft, Sandro Eustacchio, Gerrit Joan Bouma, the Barricaid® Annular Closure RCT Study Group

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 6/2021

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Title: Reply to the Letter: The annular closure device—panacea of lumbar disc herniation: how closed is closed enough for the intervertebral disc space?
Authors: Jenny C. Kienzler
Javier Fandino
Erik Van de Kelft
Sandro Eustacchio
Gerrit Joan Bouma
the Barricaid® Annular Closure RCT Study Group
Publication date: 01-06-2021
Publisher: Springer Vienna
Keywords: Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 6/2021
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-021-04765-8

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