Complications and surgical revision for failed disc arthroplasty.
review · Level V
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Abstract
This review will outline the indications and options for revision of failed disc arthroplasty. Such indications may include implant loosening, malposition, displacement, early wear, and infection. Each indication will likely require different preoperative planning, testing, and strategies.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement
- Intervertebral Disc
- Joint Prosthesis
- Postoperative Complications
- Prosthesis Failure