BYU professors of mechanical engineering Anton Bowden and Larry Howell have developed a new spinal disc replacement device. Photo taken June 11, 2012. Photography by ...

Anyone who suffers from frequent back and neck pain, whether from general wear and tear (degenerative disc disease), or an accident, knows how debilitating it can be. When stretches, medication, ...

Landmark biomechanical study shows AxioMed's viscoelastic lumbar disc is the first implant to replicate the natural mechanical behaviors of a human disc, unlocking a new era of motion-preserving spine ...

Spine surgeons are reporting that artificial disc replacement works as well and often better than spinal fusion surgery. The two procedures are performed on patients with damaged discs in the neck.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Two medical device companies are advancing clinical development of two cervical spine total disc replacement ...

DALLAS. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Even though most back problems get better on their own, about 600,000 Americans opt for surgery every year. Spinal fusion is the most common approach, but more and more ...

Spinal discs sit between the vertebrae of the spine acting as shock absorbers for the back and provide flexibility in the spinal column. Over time, those discs can weaken or develop cracks, sometimes ...

Backed by more than three decades of clinical evidence and innovation, the prodisc platform continues to advance total disc ...

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Html code here! Replace this with any non empty text and that's it. A. The cervical spine is in the neck, its seven vertebrae separated by discs. Because disc malfunction can impact the spinal cord, ...