The biomechanics of a multilevel lumbar spine hybrid using nucleus replacement in conjunction with fusion

MC Dahl, AM Ellingson, HP Mehta, JH Huelman… - The spine journal, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Degenerative disc disease is commonly a multilevel pathology
with varying deterioration severity. The use of fusion on multiple levels can significantly …

Comparison of 2 lumbar total disc replacements: results of a prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter Food and Drug Administration trial with 24-month follow …

RD Guyer, K Pettine, JS Roh, TA Dimmig, D Coric… - 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This was a prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter study with 24-
month follow-up. Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy …

ISASS policy statement–lumbar artificial disc

J Zigler, R Garcia - International Journal of Spine Surgery, 2015 - ijssurgery.com
Purpose The primary goal of this Policy Statement is to educate patients, physicians,
medical providers, reviewers, adjustors, case managers, insurers, and all others involved or …

Implantation of the anterior atlantoaxial lateral mass intervertebral cage using the transoral approach

X Huang, Q Yin, Z Wang, H Xia - Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the possibility of implanting the
anterior atlantoaxial lateral mass intervertebral cage, a new type of fixation, by the transoral …

Impact of previous lumbar spine surgery on the outcome of lumbar total disc replacement: analysis of prospective 5-year follow-up study data

SL Blumenthal, RD Guyer, JE Zigler… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose It is sometimes anticipated that patients with prior spine surgery will have a
compromised outcome from future procedures. The purpose of this study was to compare …

Retrospektive klinische und radiologische Verlaufsuntersuchung nach Implantation einer Maverick™ Bandscheibenprothese

I Niedermanner - 2016 - refubium.fu-berlin.de
Einleitung: Rückenschmerzen treten häufig im Erwachsenenalter auf und haben für die
Patienten eine große gesundheitliche und ökonomische Bedeutung. Eine Ursache kann die …