[HTML][HTML] The Artificial Disc Nucleus and Other Strategies for Replacement of the Nucleus Pulposus: Past, Present and Future Designs for an Emerging Surgical …
G Sacks, V DeStefano, C Parker, R Lebens… - Engineered …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nucleus Pulposus (NP) Replacement is a developing surgical methodology for the
treatment of pathology related to degeneration of intervertebral discs (IVDs). This article …
treatment of pathology related to degeneration of intervertebral discs (IVDs). This article …
In vitro biomechanics of the cervical spine: a systematic review
H Ansaripour, SJ Ferguson… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In vitro testing has been conducted to provide a comprehensive understanding of the
biomechanics of the cervical spine. This has allowed a characterization of the stability of the …
biomechanics of the cervical spine. This has allowed a characterization of the stability of the …
Quantifying internal intervertebral disc strains to assess nucleus replacement device designs: a digital volume correlation and ultra-high-resolution MRI study
Introduction: Nucleus replacement has been proposed as a treatment to restore
biomechanics and relieve pain in degenerate intervertebral discs (IVDs). Multiple nucleus …
biomechanics and relieve pain in degenerate intervertebral discs (IVDs). Multiple nucleus …
Tissue engineering of human intervertebral disc: A concise review
N Gkantsinikoudis, S Kapetanakis, I Magras… - … Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Intervertebral disc (IVD) represents a structure of crucial structural and functional importance
for human spine. Pathology of IVD institutes a frequently encountered condition in current …
for human spine. Pathology of IVD institutes a frequently encountered condition in current …
Comparison of four in vitro test methods to assess nucleus pulposus replacement device expulsion risk
Abstract Background Nucleus replacement devices (NRDs) are not routinely used in clinic,
predominantly due to the risk of device expulsion. Rigorous in vitro testing may enable …
predominantly due to the risk of device expulsion. Rigorous in vitro testing may enable …
Improvement of Ex Vivo Testing Methods for Spine Biomechanical Characterization
AL Taylor - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation contributed three main areas to flexibility testing and biomechanical
characterization of human spinal segments. The first was a literature review of existing …
characterization of human spinal segments. The first was a literature review of existing …