WO2005065280A3 - Repair of spnal annular defects and annulo-nucleoplasty regeneration - Google Patents
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EP04815520A EP1697082A2 (en) | 2003-12-24 | 2004-12-23 | Repair of spnal annular defects and annulo-nucleoplasty regeneration |
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JP2006547415A JP2007531557A (en) | 2003-12-24 | 2004-12-23 | Spinal ring defects and ring nucleation regeneration |
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