Nature

Retropulsion of intervertebral discs associated with traumatic hyperextension of the cervical spine and absence of vertebral fracture: an uncommon mechanism of spinal cord injury

Study design: Case report of a 68-year-old male who sustained cervical trauma following a bodysurfing accident. Objective: To describe the pathology of a relatively uncommon mechanism of injury ...
Medscape

Artificial Disc Replacement for Degenerative Disc Disease of the Cervical Spine: A Technology Assessment

Usually the first step is conservative treatment. Patients who have radicular symptoms but who do not have weakness or myelopathy can be treated conservatively. Conservative treatment can include ...
UC San Francisco

UCSF spine surgeons test artificial disc for the neck

UCSF Spine Center surgeons are conducting a clinical trial to investigate the safety and effectiveness of an implant that replaces damaged discs in the neck. The trial will compare the implant to ...

Drs. Todd H. Lanman and Joel S. Beckett Perform First Clinical Case Using Newly FDA-Approved Synergy Disc(R)

Beverly Hills spine surgeons complete three-level cervical disc replacement following recent FDA approval of ...
Healio

Replacement of degenerated cervical discs possible with shock-absorbing artificial disc

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Artificial disc replacement has become increasingly established as a viable and promising option for treatment ...
Business Wire

Orthofix Announces Publication of Two-Year Data from the M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc Study

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and extremities focus, today announced the publication of the full two-year data ...
Business Wire

Orthofix Announces First Patient Implant in the M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc Two-Level IDE Study

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and orthopedics focus, today announced the first patient implant in a U.S. Food ...
EurekAlert!

Artificial cervical disc replacement offered for neck and arm pain problems

(CHICAGO) – Rush University Medical Center is one of the few sites in the country selected to participate in a clinical trial for the Artificial Cervical (neck) Disc, the latest technology in the ...
BMJ

Clinics in neurology and neurosurgery of sport: cervical disc prolapse

Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Associate Professor P McCrory, Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Mobi-C for cervical disc replacement

This briefing describes the regulated use of the technology for the indication specified, in the setting described and with any other specific equipment referred to. It is the responsibility of ...
Medscape

Artificial Disc Replacement for Degenerative Disc Disease of the Cervical Spine: A Technology Assessment

Cervical degenerative disc disease results from spinal spondylosis and causes deterioration of the intervertebral discs of the cervical spine. Desiccation of the discs leads to collapse of the index ...