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Cervical artificial disc replacement is a type of joint replacement procedure. An artificial disc, such as the Prestige LP TM cervical disc made by Medtronic, is placed between two adjacent cervical vertebrae to replace a diseased cervical disc.
- Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for PRESTIGE® LP Cervical Disc System
The PRESTIGE® LP Cervical Disc is Medtronic's Third...
- Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for PRESTIGE® LP Cervical Disc System
The replacement and rebuilding of the joint with an artificial disc is termed cervical disc arthroplasty or cervical artificial disc replacement.
LP™ Cervical Disc is implanted via an open (through an incision) anterior (from the front) approach and is indicated for patients who need single-level reconstruction of a disc from cervical 3–cervical 7 vertebrae.
Artificial Cervical Disc – a medical implant used to replace a diseased or damaged disc in the cervical spine. Autoimmune Disease – a disease in which the body’s tissues are attacked by its own immune system.
28 Ιουλ 2014 · The PRESTIGE® LP Cervical Disc is Medtronic's Third Clinically-Proven Artificial Cervical Disc to Receive FDA Approval. MEMPHIS, TENN.
Mobi-C contains patented mobile bearing technology that allows the polyethylene core to slide and rotate inside the disc for self-adjustment to the cervical spine movements. This means that Mobi-C can react to the normal motion in the cervical spine.
Cervical total disc replacement (cTDR) is still considered a developing technology, with widespread clinical use beginning in the early 2000s. Despite being relatively new to the marketplace, the literature surrounding cTDR is abundant.
