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Forum: iSpine 10-07-2006, 01:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
Michelle, I should probably answer your specific...

Michelle, I should probably answer your specific question.

Explanting the device is a pretty extreme measure. In the first few years I was researching ADR, it was cavalierly said, "you can try...
Forum: iSpine 10-06-2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
There was much talk about revisions at NASS. One...

There was much talk about revisions at NASS. One session included a discussion about revisions and revision approaches by Dr. Salvador Brau. He's one of the top ADR approach surgeons who works with...
Forum: iSpine 09-30-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
Chuck, I spoke with Dr. Delamarter today... ...

Chuck,

I spoke with Dr. Delamarter today... ProDisc keel is definitely a press-fit.... the keel is wider than the chisel.

I looked at some other designs today with interesting differences. ...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
No, Prodisc keel is a fin... no holes. Kineflex...

No, Prodisc keel is a fin... no holes. Kineflex and Maverick have holes. That's a Kineflex in the center of the iSpine header (currently). See holes in Keel. Activ-L on the right has no holes. ...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
Just from a design point of view, I'm not sure I...

Just from a design point of view, I'm not sure I understand the motivation to go with holes in the keel. It reduces the surface area. Potentially, bone grown into the hole will take more with it on...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2006, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
Chuck, I believe that it is a press fit for...

Chuck,

I believe that it is a press fit for several reasons, however, I've not personally felt the resistance, so I don't know how tight it is. When they talk about fixation or integration of a...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2006, 02:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,826
Posted By mmglobal
Chuck, I'll just address lumbar discs that I've...

Chuck, I'll just address lumbar discs that I've seen implanted with a keel (ProDisc, MobiDisc, Activ-L, Kineflex). The procedures are strikingly similar, yet there are also substantial...
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