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Based on findings that could be obtained from patent specifications and publications (Medlars Computers, Stockholm), as well as on ideas of our own, a modular type of endoprosthesis for the lumbar disks was developed after a series of experimental studies carried out in 1983 and 1984 at the Department of Orthopaedics, Charite Hospital.
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Schellnack, K., Büttner-Janz, K. (1987). Possibilities and Results of Total Lumbar Disk Replacement. In: Bergmann, G., Kölbel, R., Rohlmann, A. (eds) Biomechanics: Basic and Applied Research. Developments in Biomechanics, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3355-2_72
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