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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Main Authors: Amparo Vanaclocha-Saiz, Carlos M. Atienza, Vicente Vanaclocha, Vicente Belloch, Juan Manuel Santabarbara, Pablo Jordá-Gómez, Leyre Vanaclocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
ICR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548420300160