Strain behavior of malaligned cervical spine implanted with metal‐on‐polyethylene, metal‐on‐metal, and elastomeric artificial disc prostheses – A finite element analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.08.005
Abstract: Background: Postoperative alterations in cervical spine curvature (i.e. loss of lordotic angle) are frequently observed following total disc replacement surgery. However, it remains unclear whether such changes in lordotic angle are due to preoperative spinal… read more here.
Keywords: metal polyethylene; cervical spine; metal; polyethylene metal ... See more keywords