Effect of axial load on the flexural properties of an elastomeric total disc replacement

Spine

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 2012, Pages

  Mahomed, Aziza ^a   Moghadas, Parshia M ^a   Shepherd, Duncan E T ^a   Hukins, David W L ^a   Roome, Amy ^b   Johnson, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Ranier Technology Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bending moment; Cadisc L; disc degeneration; elastomeric artifi cial disc; fl exural stiffness; motion preservation; total disc replacement

Indexed keywords

RINGER SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; AXIAL LOAD; BIOMECHANICS; FLEXOR REFLEX; FLEXURAL STIFFNESS; FORCE; IMPLANT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84863495560     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31824da3ba     Document Type: Article

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