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Spinal Implants: Are We Evaluating Them Appropriately?
Author(s): Griffith S Melkerson MN, Kirkpatrick JS (Author)
- Publisher: astm
- Publication Date: January 1, 2003
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0803154801
- ISBN-13: 9780803154803
Book Description
Meet the challenges and demands facing professionals in the dynamic field of spinal implants. Twenty-one peer-reviewed papers give you a global perspective on current and future testing methods. They address the relationship between existing standards and clinical experience; suggestions for areas of change; and the development of standards for emerging technologies of spinal implants. Sections Spinal Constructs; Spinal Device Compenents, Subassemblies, and Interconnections; Interbody Spacers and Intervertebral Body Fusion Devices; Functional Spinal Devices and/or Artificial Discs; Suggested Test Methods, Models, Fixtures, or Needed Improvements.
