Intervention Protocol

Total disc replacement for chronic low-back pain

  1. Wilco Jacobs1,*,
  2. Alexander Tuschel2,
  3. Marinus de Kleuver3,
  4. Wilco Peul1,
  5. AJ Verbout4,
  6. Cumhur Oner5

Editorial Group: Cochrane Back Group

Published Online: 17 MAR 2010

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008326

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Jacobs W, Tuschel A, de Kleuver M, Peul W, Verbout AJ, Oner C. Total disc replacement for chronic low-back pain (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD008326. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008326.

Author Information

  1. 1

    Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Leiden, Netherlands

  2. 2

    Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna Speising, Vienna, Austria

  3. 3

    Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands

  4. 4

    University Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Orthopedics, Utrecht, Netherlands

  5. 5

    University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands

*Wilco Jacobs, Department of Neurosurgery, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9600, Leiden, 2300 RC, Netherlands. w.c.h.jacobs@lumc.nl.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 17 MAR 2010

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

The aim of this review will be to assess the effect of total disc replacement for lumbar degenerative disc disease compared to arthrodesis or other treatment options.

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