Show pageBacklinksCite current pageExport to PDFBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. Contraindications described by the [[FDA]] have included: isolated axial [[neck pain]], [[ankylosing spondylitis]] or [[pregnancy]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]], [[autoimmune disease]], [[diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]], severe [[spondylosis]] with bridging [[osteophyte]]s or [[ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament]], [[disc height]] loss > 50%, [[spinal infection]], [[metal allergy]] to components of the [[prosthesis]], severe [[osteoporosis]]/[[osteopenia]], active malignancy, metabolic bone disease, trauma, segmental instability, 3 or more levels requiring treatment, insulin-dependent [[diabetes]] mellitus, human immunodeficiency virus, [[hepatitis]] B/C, morbid [[obesity]], absence of motion (<2 degrees), and posterior facet arthrosis. cervical_disc_arthroplasty_contraindications.txt Last modified: 2024/06/07 02:51by 127.0.0.1