More than 80 percent of patients demonstrated significant improvement in Oswestery Disability Index Scores, with an average score of 63 percent after one year. The average for other disc prostheses is 47 percent.
Patients also showed an improvement in Quality Adjusted Life Year. The device is now regularly used in Europe.
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