Artificial discs are a relatively new treatment for degenerative disc disease in the spine. This common spinal condition involves the breakdown of the discs between spinal bones or vertebrae, leading to pain and poor function. In the past, traditional treatment options always included spinal fusion surgery. However, artificial disc replacement or ADR now offers a
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Types of Artificial Disc Replacement Procedures
Back in the day, patients suffering from degenerative disc disease that would not respond to nonsurgical interventions only had spinal fusion surgery as their only recourse. Today, with the significant advances in surgical and implant technology, patients finally have an alternative that can reduce the risk of complications otherwise associated with a spinal fusion—an artificial
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