Bryan total disc arthroplasty: a replacement disc for cervical disc disease.
Total disc arthroplasty is a new option in the treatment of cervical degenerative disc disease. Several types of cervical disc prostheses currently challenge the gold-standard discectomy and fusion procedures. This review describes the Bryan Cervical Disc System and presents the Bryan prosthesis, its indications, surgical technique, complications, and outcomes, as given in the literature.
Neurosurgery, Klinik Beau-Site and Salem-Spital, Berne, Switzerland.
Markus
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Wenger
Thomas-Marc
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Markwalder