Composite biomaterial repair strategy to restore biomechanical function and reduce herniation risk in an ex vivo large animal model of intervertebral disc herniation with varying injury severity

• Warren W. Hom,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0521-596X

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• Melanie Tschopp,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Huizi A. Lin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, The City College of New York, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Philip Nasser,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Damien M. Laudier,

  Roles Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Andrew C. Hecht,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Steven B. Nicoll,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, The City College of New York, New York, New York, United States of America

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• James C. Iatridis

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: james.iatridis@mssm.edu

  Affiliation Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2186-0590

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