Practice for Functional and Wear Evaluation of Motion-Preserving Lumbar Total Facet Prostheses
Abstract
Significance and Use 4.1 This test method can be used to describe the function, kinematics, and wear behavior of total facet prostheses subjected to cyclic loading/motion for relatively large numbers of cycles. (For example, various designs of total facet
Fields of Study & Subjects
Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
Publication details
- Publication date
- 1 February 2026