The finite element method (FEM) represents a computer simulation method, originally used
in civil engineering, which dates back to the early 1940s. Applications of FEM have also …

Introduction: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a widely accepted surgical
procedure in the treatment of cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy. A solid interbody …

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a PEEK-on-
ceramic cervical total disc replacement (cTDR) device for the treatment of 2-level cervical …

Cervical disc replacement (CDR) is a motion-preserving surgical procedure for treating
patients with degenerative disorders. Numerous reports of first generation CDR “ball-and …

Background Studies on the role of uncinate process have been limited to responses of the
intact spine and patient's outcomes, and procedures to perform the excision. The aim of this …

Introduction Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA), a motion-preserving alternative to anterior
cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), is used in military patients for the treatment of …

Background Our previous studies found the single‐level cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA)
might be a feasible treatment for the patients with reversible kyphosis (RK). Theoretically, the …

Extensive research has been conducted on analyzing human movements, driven by its
diverse practical applications such as human–robot interaction, human learning, and clinical …

Background: The study design was a prospective clinical cohort study. The aim of this study
was to assess the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), patient satisfaction, as well …

Background: Current spine models for analog bench models, surgical navigation and
training platforms are conventionally based on 3D models from anatomical human body …