An in vitro biomechanical comparison of Cadisc™-L with natural lumbar discs in axial compression and sagittal flexion

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2012, Pages

  McNally, Donal ^a   Naylor, Jason ^a   Johnson, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Greenhouse Park Innovation Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cadisc L; Disc replacement; In vitro; Lumbar spine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXIS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPRESSION; DISK PROSTHESIS; HEIGHT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTANT AXIS OF ROTATION; LUMBAR DISK; LUMBAR SPINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84877067815     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2249-4     Document Type: Article

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