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Implantation of juvenile human chondrocytes demonstrates no adverse effect on spinal nerve tissue in rats
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a common disabling condition for millions of individuals. Injection of xenogenic juvenile chondrocytes (XJC) into the disc space has been shown to have a therapeutic potentia...
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Neural innervation patterns in the sacral vertebral body
To characterize the distribution of nerves within a single S1 vertebral body, with particular emphasis on the superior endplate that interfaces with the L5/S1 disc.
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Biological and mechanical consequences of transient intervertebral disc bending
Degenerative mechanisms for the intervertebral disc are unclear, particularly those associated with cumulative trauma. This research focuses on how mechanical loading at levels below those known to cause acute...