Response to letters regarding Mobi-C cervical artificial disc

Pierce D. Nunley; Marcus B. Stone; Michael S. Hisey; Kee D. Kim; Robert J. Jackson; Hyun W. Bae; Gregory A. Hoffman; Steven E. Gaede; Guy O. Danielson; Charles Gordon; Reginald J. Davis; Bimal Rami

doi:10.3171/2015.6.SPINE15707

Response to letters regarding Mobi-C cervical artificial disc

Pierce D. Nunley, Marcus B. Stone, Michael S. Hisey, Kee D. Kim, Robert J. Jackson, Hyun W. Bae, Gregory A. Hoffman, Steven E. Gaede, Guy O. Danielson, Charles Gordon, Reginald J. Davis, Bimal Rami

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	516-518
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine
Volume	24
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/2015.6.SPINE15707
State	Published - Mar 2016

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Surgery
Neurology
Clinical Neurology

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