[HTML][HTML] Biologics and Regenerative Medicine in Intervertebral Disc Regeneration and Spinal Fusion

R Härtl, JJC Arts, HW Bae - International Journal of Spine Surgery, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) affects the intervertebral discs (IVDs) that separate the
vertebral bodies in the spinal column. Age-related and pathology-driven changes in spinal …

Spinal intervertebral disc regeneration versus repair: cost, outcomes and future considerations

R Jarrah, T Reardon, T Warner, FD Stefano… - Regenerative …, 2022 - Future Medicine
Conclusion The main difference between the biological and surgical treatment of IVD is that
biological therapies are aimed at restoring the functionality of the degenerated disc rather …

Leaping the hurdles in developing regenerative treatments for the intervertebral disc from preclinical to clinical

AA Thorpe, FC Bach, MA Tryfonidou, CL Le Maitre… - JOR …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic back and neck pain is a prevalent disability, often caused by degeneration of the
intervertebral disc. Because current treatments for this condition are less than satisfactory, a …

Challenges in Cell-Based Therapies for Intervertebral Disc Regeneration: Lessons Learned From Embryonic Development and Pathophysiology

P Colombier, MV Risbud - Developmental Biology and Musculoskeletal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite ongoing research and recent clinical advancements, degeneration of the
intervertebral discs (IVDs) and associated back pain remain ubiquitous and expensive …

Biological approaches to treating intervertebral disk degeneration: devising stem cell therapies

I Han, AE Ropper, D Konya, S Kabatas… - Cell …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Intervertebral disk (IVD) degeneration is a common, chronic, and complex degeneration
process that frequently leads to back pain and disability, resulting in a major public health …

A change in strategy: the use of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering to augment the course of intervertebral disc degeneration

BI Woods, G Sowa, N Vo, JD Kang - Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2010 - Elsevier
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a condition that is very prevalent throughout the
world and is a leading cause of back pain. The socioeconomic burden that back pain has …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging trends in biological therapy for intervertebral disc degeneration

R Maidhof, DO Alipui, A Rafiuddin… - Discovery …, 2012 - discoverymedicine.com
Intervertebral disc disease is characterized by a series of deleterious changes in cellularity
that lead to loss of extracellular matrix structure, altered biomechanical loading, and …

Biologic treatments in intervertebral disc degeneration: protein-based and cell-based therapies

NJ Vaudreuil, NV Vo, GA Sowa - Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2016 - Elsevier
Lumbar back pain is a clinical entity of global significance. Intervertebral disc degeneration
(IDD) is a commonly attributed source of lumbar back pain that has a vast potential for …

Biomaterials and cell-based regenerative therapies for intervertebral disc degeneration with a focus on biological and biomechanical functional repair: targeting …

K Yamada, N Iwasaki, H Sudo - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is a common cause of low back pain and most spinal
disorders. As IVD degeneration is a major obstacle to the healthy life of so many individuals …

[HTML][HTML] New horizons in spine research: intervertebral disc repair and regeneration

JC Iatridis, J Kang, R Kandel… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Low back pain and neck pain are the first and fourth leading causes, respectively, of years
lived with disability. 1 The widespread prevalence of back pain makes it among the most …