Forum: iSpine
02-13-2007, 03:01 AM
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Part IIIa
Part IIIa (turns out I have to shorten this to fit in the post)
Now to compare ADCT and PDN.
My bottom line, Reader's Digest version:
ADCT looks to be very low risk, but my gut is, it...
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Forum: iSpine
02-13-2007, 02:54 AM
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Part II
This is Part II, describing the competing technologies of nucleus regeneration (ADCT) and nucleus replacement (PDN).
ADCT
ADCT, autologous disc (or disc-derived) chondrocyte transplantation,...
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Forum: iSpine
02-13-2007, 02:53 AM
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Nucleus Regeneration (ADCT) and Replacement (PDN)
I am very excited about the new technologies for treating DDD by replacing or regenerating the degenerated nucleus. There is a lot to say (and as you've figured out, I talk a lot), so I am splitting...
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Forum: iSpine
01-25-2007, 07:26 PM
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Thanks for the info!
I can certainly see how this helps with pain resulting from pressure on nerve roots--both how the device will help, and how the device will counter possible complications from the discectomy, which...
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Forum: iSpine
01-25-2007, 05:31 AM
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Very interested in this
I am very interested in this technology, prosthetic disc nucleus (PDN), and will be interested to hear any wisdom from Dr Regan, as well as your own experiences and thoughts.
I agree that the...
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Forum: iSpine
01-19-2007, 05:32 PM
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Forum: iSpine
01-17-2007, 12:11 AM
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Can you heal a disc?
This is a subject I've given a lot of thought to, and have had some significant results exploring.
Please forgive the long post, and any factual errors. This is all just based on my imperfect...
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