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Table 1 Range of motion (ROM) and values of the axial load according to ISO/CD 18192-1.3 for a motion segment in the lumbar spine

From: Primary stability of the Activ L® intervertebral disc prosthesis in cadaver bone and comparison of the keel and spike anchoring concept

 

Flexion/Extension

Lateral bending

Axial rotation

Axial load

Maximum ROM

+ 60

+ 20

+ 20

2000 N

Minimum ROM

-30

-20

-20

600 N