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Insertion of an annular disc implant at lumbar discectomy

  • Interventional procedures guidance
  • Reference number: IPG506
  • Published:  27 November 2014

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  • Overview
  • 1 Recommendations
  • 2 Indications and current treatments
  • 3 The procedure
  • 4 Efficacy
  • 5 Safety
  • 6 Further information
  • Update information

6 Further information

6.1 For related NICE guidance, see the NICE website.

Information for patients

NICE has produced information on this procedure for patients and carers. It explains the nature of the procedure and the guidance issued by NICE, and has been written with patient consent in mind.


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