Intervertebral disc
Alternatives: The SB Charite III lumbar disc
- Two cobalt chromium plates with a polyethylene sliding core
- FDA approved this year
- Metal endplates press fit into vertebrae
- Central component held in place by surrounding soft tissue
| Prev | Next |
Useful Links:
Lectures:
- Year 1:
- Cell Biology
- Year 2:
- Tissue Interactions and Biocompatibility
- Year 3/4:
- Tissue Engineering