Implants chirurgicaux — Usure des prothèses totales de remplacement des disques intervertébraux lombaires — Partie 1: Paramètres de charge et de déplacement pour essais d'usure et conditions environnementales correspondantes

ISO 18192-1:2011 defines a test procedure for the relative angular movement between articulating components, and specifies the pattern of the applied force, speed and duration of testing, sample configuration and test environment for use for the wear testing of total intervertebral spinal disc prostheses.

Both lumbar and cervical prostheses are addressed.