The LP-ESP disc prosthesis is composed of two titanium plates with a polycarbonate urethane in which there is a silicone core loaded with compressible beads. The titanium end plates have raised teeth and a porous, rough hydroxyapatite coating. The elastomer core is manufactured from DSM...
read full descriptionThe DISCOVER Artificial Cervical Intervertabral Disc arthroplasty from Depuy is an unconstrained cervical disc prosthesis. The device is indicated for symptomatic cervical disc disease, with the aim of improving range of neck movement and reducing neck pain. The device comprises titanium alloy...
read full descriptionThe PRESTIGE LP Cervical Disc Replacement from Medtronic is a titanium ceramic composite device with two articulating components. The device is an evolution of the Bristol/Cummings disc first implanted in 1991. Fixation is with anterior screws. Clinical trials are ongoing.
read full descriptionGelrin C is a biodegradable implant which helps with the growth of articular cartilage in damaged knee joints. The implant is a hydrogel matrix of polyethylene glycol diacrylate (PEG-DA) and denatured fibrinogen. After microfracture of the underlying bone, GelrinC is implanted...
read full descriptionThe ProDisc-C Total Disc Replacement is a intended for cervical disc replacement (C3 to C7) in patients with symptomatic cervical disc disease. The device has a ball and socket articulation manufactured from CoCrMo/UHMWPE, with a central keel for fixation to intervertebral bodies.
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