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Originally posted by Slackwater:
Clinical Trials.Gov
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Click This Link: Four (4) clinical trials are recruiting, minimally, based on a search using "cervical spine artificial disc" on ClinicalTrials.gov<UL TYPE=SQUARE>Advent™ Cervical Disc Versus Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion(ACDF)(link)
DISCOVER™ Artificial Cervical Disc and ACDF (link)
Kineflex-C Artificial Disc System to Treat Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease (link)
NeoDisc™ Versus ACDF in Subjects With Single-Level Cervical Disc Disease (link)[/list]
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M6™-C Artificial Cervical Disc is in actually in FDA Clinical Trial; it is missing from above FDA list. M6™-C is CE marked (European Union ?approved?) per Orthopaedic Product News. M6™-C is made by
Spinal Kinetics of California.
Please see
M6™-C Artificial Cervical Disc Design is First to Replicate Natural Disc with Artificial Nucleus and Annulus. on ADRSupport.org, or
BusinessWire.
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I called the company and left v.mail, nobody answered, about a possible lumbar design, but no response (NR). NR is to be expected.
Slackwater
mva: 2-level lumbar surgical candidate