Engineering personalized constructs for intervertebral disc regeneration

Lower Back Pain associated to intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is estimated to affect up to 80% of the population at some time in their lives, presenting a huge socio-economic impact in industrialized countries, since it is one of the main causes of medical visits, work absenteeism and hospita...

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Main Author: Costa, João B. (author)
Other Authors: Silva-Correia, Joana (author), Ribeiro, Viviana Pinto (author), da Silva Morais, Alain (author), Oliveira, J. M. (author), Reis, R. L. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/52040
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/52040