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Part IV describes new technologies, including vertebral body augmentation, intradiscal electrothermal therapy, microendoscopic and percutaneous discectomy, nucleus pulposus and total disc replacement, and extreme lateral interbody fusion. Designed for spinal surgeries such as discectomy, laminectomy or laminotomy, INCERT-S is the first of Anika's potential therapies to be tested in human clinical trials. Christian Puttlitz has designed an improvement to the Caspar pin distractor which is used to open up the disc space during anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF), the most commonly used procedure to treat degenerative disc disease. |
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