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Harrison
04-09-2006, 10:32 AM
Suddenly, there's lots of activity around these new artificial discs. Here are some topics and links:

What's going on with the Active- L artificial disc?
Mfr Brochures (http://www.bbraun.com/index.cfm?uuid=D9A0F0A92A5AE6266A9842B65DDE3B0B&object_id=2085652&pfad3=&cur_page_id=1022&mode=1)

Discussion Topics and Post-op Outcomes:

Kineflex vs Charité Clinical Study
http://www.spine-health.com/research/trials/kineflex/kineflex01.html

Kineflex Clinical Study to Treat DDD
http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT00292292

Kineflex L5/S1 Surgery: Greg's story
http://www.greghughes.net/rant/SearchView.aspx?q=kineflex

There are more brochures here, on both ProDisc and Active L:
http://www.dhwaldron.net/adr/pdf/

Plus a home study of ADR here:
www.aorn.org/Journal/homestudy/aug05a.pdf (http://www.aorn.org/Journal/homestudy/aug05a.pdf)