edited by Mario Brock, H. Michael Mayer, Klaus Weigel.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1991
(ix, 102 pages 51 illustrations)
Introductory Remarks --;Functional Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine --;Implant Materials --;Performance of Alloplastic Materials and Design of an Artificial Disc --;Intradiscal Implants in 1989: Concepts and Possibilities --;Intradiscal Polymerization: Preliminary Results of Chemical and Biomechanical Studies --;Intervertebral Implants for Fixation and Disc Replacement --;Lumbar Interbody Threaded Prostheses --;'Charité Modular': Conception, Experience and Results --;Development of a Functional Disc Spacer (Artificial Disc) --;The Triazine Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Disc Prosthesis: Biomechanical and Biological Properties.