Cervical Systems | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Anartificialdisc,suchasthePrestigeLPTMcervicaldiscmadebyMedtronic,isplacedbetweentwoadjacentcervicalvertebraetoreplaceadiseased ...

The Prestige LP cervical disc system has two components (a ball and trough design) that the surgeon attaches to the vertebrae on either side of the disc. These components are made of a mixture of metals commonly used in spine surgery (titanium ceramic composite) and a ceramic material (titanium carbide). The design of the Prestige LP cervical disc preserves mobility by allowing the motion (flexion, extension, side bending, and rotation) and alignment (height and curvature) of a natural disc.*

Implanting an artificial disc such as the Prestige LP cervical disc in the neck is serious surgery. The Prestige LP cervical disc is inserted very close to importan...