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Research ArticleLUMBAR ARTHROPLASTY
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Is Degenerative Spondylolisthesis a Contraindication for Total Disc Replacement? Kineflex Lumbar Disc Replacement in 7 Patients With 24-Month Follow-up

Ulrich R. Hähnle, Karen Sliwa, Malan de Villiers, Ian R. Weinberg, Barry M.B.E. Sweet and Geoffrey P. Candy
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2008, 2 (2) 92-100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/SASJ-2007-0125-NT
Ulrich R. Hähnle
aUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
bLinkfield Park Clinic, Johannesburg, South Africa
MD, FCS (Ortho)
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Karen Sliwa
aUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
MD, PhD
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Malan de Villiers
cUniversity of Potchefstroom, South Africa
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Ian R. Weinberg
bLinkfield Park Clinic, Johannesburg, South Africa
MD, FCS (Neuro)
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Barry M.B.E. Sweet
aUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Geoffrey P. Candy
aUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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vol. 2 no. 2 92-100
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1016/SASJ-2007-0125-NT

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2211-4599
History 
  • Received December 16, 2007
  • Accepted April 21, 2008
  • Published online January 1, 2008.

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Copyright SAS - Spine Arthroplasty Society 2008 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Ulrich R. Hähnle, MD, FCS (Ortho)a,b,
  2. Karen Sliwa, MD, PhDa,
  3. Malan de Villiers, PhDc,
  4. Ian R. Weinberg, MD, FCS (Neuro)

    Ulrich R. Hähnle, Ian R. Weinberg, and Malan de Villiers are co-developers of the Kineflex Disc Prosthesis and shareholders in Spinal Motion (Mountainview, California)

    b,
  5. Barry M.B.E. Sweet, MD, PhDa and
  6. Geoffrey P. Candy, PhDa
  1. aUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  2. bLinkfield Park Clinic, Johannesburg, South Africa
  3. cUniversity of Potchefstroom, South Africa
  1. Address correspondence to Ulrich R. Hähnle, University of the Witwatersrand, PO-Box 52040, Saxonwold 2132, Johannesburg, South Africa. (email: hahnleu{at}mdh-africa.org)
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Ulrich R. Hähnle, Karen Sliwa, Malan de Villiers, Ian R. Weinberg, Barry M.B.E. Sweet, Geoffrey P. Candy
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2008, 2 (2) 92-100; DOI: 10.1016/SASJ-2007-0125-NT

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International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2008, 2 (2) 92-100; DOI: 10.1016/SASJ-2007-0125-NT
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