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Spinal Stabilization Technologies, LLC Articles
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Finite Element Study of a Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Nucleus Replacement Device
Nucleus replacement technologies are a minimally invasive alternative to spinal fusion and total disc replacement that have the potential to reduce pain and restore motion for patients with degenerative disc disease. Finite element modeling can be ...
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Biomechanical Evaluation of an In Situ Cured Silicone Rubber Nucleus Replacement Device
A new intervertebral disc nucleus replacement device having three major features has been designed, comprising: 1) a peripheral textile band, 2) a silicone membrane filled with silicone that cures in situ forming an elastomeric implant and 3) an ...
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Biomechanical Flexibility Testing of an in Situ-Cured Silicone-Based Disc Nucleus Prosthesis
A new intervertebral disc nucleus replacement device having three major features has been designed, comprising: 1) a peripheral textile band, 2) a silicone membrane filled with silicone that cures in situ forming an elastomeric implant and 3) ...
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Finite element modeling of the full lumbar spine with an intervertebral disc nucleus replacement device
Introduction Nucleus replacement technologies are a minimally invasive treatment for degenerative tSsc disease. Nucleus replacement may better restore the natural biomechanics ...
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Long-Term Outcomes Following Lumbar Nucleus Replacement
Abstract Background Nucleus replacement devices are designed to replace the native pain-generating lumbar nucleus while preserving the annulus fibrosus, endplates, and natural motion. The DASCOR Disc Arthroplasty Device seemed to perform well ...
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Performance Tes-ng of an Injectable Silicone Rubber Based Nucleus Replacement Device
A novel intervertebral disc nucleus replacement device is comprised of an elas-c silicone membrane filled with liquid in situ curable silicone to form an elastomeric implant surrounding a central gas chamber that allows inward deforma-on of the ...