ICR in human cadaveric specimens: An essential parameter to consider in a new lumbar disc prosthesis design
ABSTRACT: Study design: Biomechanical study in cadaveric specimens. Background: The commercially available lumbar disc prostheses do not reproduce the intact disc's Instantaneous centre of Rotation (ICR), thus inducing an overload on adjacent anatomical structures, promoting secondary degenera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | North American Spine Society Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548420300160 |