ATE525982T1 - Menschliche zwischenwirbel-prothese - Google Patents

Menschliche zwischenwirbel-prothese

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ATE525982T1
ATE525982T1 AT01123288T AT01123288T ATE525982T1 AT E525982 T1 ATE525982 T1 AT E525982T1 AT 01123288 T AT01123288 T AT 01123288T AT 01123288 T AT01123288 T AT 01123288T AT E525982 T1 ATE525982 T1 AT E525982T1
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nucleus
interverbary
prosthesis
human
rigid elements
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Vincent Bryan
Alex Kunzler
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Warsaw Orthopedic Inc
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