title: Chronic failure of a lumbar total disc replacement with osteolysis. Report of a case with nineteen-year follow-up.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.
authors.forename: Clinton J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Devin
authors.forename: Thomas G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Kang
mesh_terms: D019643:Arthroplasty, Replacement / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D013169:Spondylolysis / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors; D017211:Treatment Failure