Jan 31, 2023 · The Mobi-C Cervical Disc. ZimVie Inc. has marked a major milestone with its Mobi-C Cervical Disc, announcing that more than 200,000 discs have been implanted worldwide. The total includes patients treated in more than 25 countries since the first surgery in France 19 years ago. In 2013, Mobi-C became the first cervical disc to win approval from ... The Mobi-C Cervical Disc is implanted using an anterior approach. Patients should have failed at least 6 weeks of conservative treatment or demonstrated progressive signs or symptoms despite nonoperative treatment prior to implantation of the Mobi-C Cervical Disc. Physician CPT® Code CPT Description Insertion 22856 The Mobi-C® Cervical Disc Prosthesis (Mobi-C®) is a single use device for cervical intervertebral disc replacement at one level from C3 to C7 in order to maintain/restore segmental motion and disc height. The components of the Mobi-C® include a cobalt, chromium, molybdenumMobi-C’s foundation is the patented mobile core, which offers controlled mobility and encourages height restoration. The components of Mobi-C include superior and inferior Cobalt Chromium alloy endplates coated with plasma sprayed Titanium and hydroxyapatite coating, and a polyethylene mobile bearing insert.In 2015, FDA approved an update to the Mobi-C labeling to include five year clinical results. Of note, Mobi-C demonstrated superiority at all time points to five years on overall trial success as compared to two-level ACDF. The Mobi-C consists of two cobalt chromium (CoCr) endplates that are plasma sprayed with titanium Nov 28, 2017 · Ethical standards: The Mobi-C Clinical Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT00389597) was conducted at 24 sites in the US and was approved by the Institutional Review Board, Research Ethics Committee, or local equivalent of each participating site. Level of evidence: 1. Mobi-C Cervical Disc is an artificial disc that can replace a worn or degenerative disc. This surgery helps provide both lateral and vertical range of motion along with maintaining neck rotation. This differs from spinal fusion surgery when two of the vertebrae are fused together with hardware, which constricts the neck’s range of motion.Restoring natural motion to the cervical spine. The controlled mobility of the patented mobile core is the foundation of Mobi-C. With vertebrae and neck muscle movement, the Mobi-C implant is free to twist and slide left-to-right, and front-to-back, as well as rotate.An infection at the surgery site, such as a skin rash or infected cut. A known allergy to what Mobi-C is made of: cobalt, chromium, molybdenum, titanium, hydroxyapatite, polyethylene, and other trace elements. Talk to your doctor if you have a metal allergy. Damaged cervical vertebrae from an accident (trauma) at one of the surgery levels.The Mobi-C Cervical Disc is one of the most widely used cervical discs in the world. First implanted in France in November 2004, Mobi-C has now been implanted in more than 75,000 spinal levels in 25 countries. Mobi-C is intended for adult patients (skeletally mature) with arm pain and/or neurological symptoms (such as weakness or numbness) with ...LDR Spine –Mobi-C® P110009 Page 3 of 82 The Mobi-C® endplates are available in seven footprint sizes to address individual patient anatomy and maximize endplate coverage. These sizes are illustrated in the table below. Table 1. Mobi-C® Device Configurations Depth x Width (mm) Inferior/Superior Plate & Mobile Insert Sizes Combinations ...Objective: Mobi-C cervical disc arthroplasty (MCDA) is an alternative to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of MCDA and ACDF for symptomatic cervical degenerative disc disease. The Mobi-C ® Cervical Disc Prosthesis is indicated in skeletally mature patients for reconstruction of the disc from C3-C7 following discectomy at one level or two contiguous levels for intractable radiculopathy (arm pain and/or a neurological deficit) with or without neck pain, or myelopathy due to abnormality localized to the level of the disc space and at least one of the following ...Methods: This was a prospective study of patients treated with CDA at 1 or 2 contiguous levels using the Mobi-C® Cervical Disc (Zimmer Biomet). Following completion of the 7-yr Food and Drug Administration postapproval study, follow-up continued to 10 yr for consenting patients at 9 high-enrolling centers. An infection at the surgery site, such as a skin rash or infected cut. A known allergy to what Mobi-C is made of: cobalt, chromium, molybdenum, titanium, hydroxyapatite, polyethylene, and other trace elements. Talk to your doctor if you have a metal allergy. Damaged cervical vertebrae from an accident (trauma) at one of the surgery levels. Mobi-C® Cervical Disc. The upper and lower bone-facing endplates of the Mobi-C® Cervical Disc are made of a cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. The endplates are coated with a fine layer of titanium and hydroxyapatite to promote integration with bone.Dec 1, 2022 · Page 1 of 7 Last Updated 01-DECEMBER-2022 . Zimmer Biomet Patent Marking . This information is provided as notice of patented articles pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 287(a). The Mobi-C Cervical Disc has been designed for cervical disc replacement to restore segmental motion and disc height. TrellOss ®- C Porous Ti Interbody System TrellOss-C is an additively manufactured spacer for implantation up to two levels in the cervical spine. The Mobi-C cervical artificial disc (LDR Medical; Troyes, France) is a semiconstrained, mobile bearing, bone-sparing TDR consisting of 2 cobalt–chromium–molybdenum alloy endplates and an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene mobile insert facilitating 5 independent degrees of freedom.The Mobi-C ® Cervical Disc Prosthesis is indicated in skeletally mature patients for reconstruction of the disc from C3-C7 following discectomy at one level or two contiguous levels for intractable radiculopathy (arm pain and/or a neurological deficit) with or without neck pain, or myelopathy due to abnormality localized to the level of the disc space and at least one of the following ...The Mobi-C cervical artificial disc (LDR Medical; Troyes, France) is a semiconstrained, mobile bearing, bone-sparing TDR consisting of 2 cobalt–chromium–molybdenum alloy endplates and an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene mobile insert facilitating 5 independent degrees of freedom.Mobi-C group composed of 15 subjects, in which 6 were male and 9 were female. There were no statistical differences in demographics and baseline characteristics of subjects between the M6-C and Mobi-C groups, including age, gender, BMI, smoking history, the type of surgery, ROM and FSU height ( Table 7 ).Had Mobi-C disc put in at C5-C6, however 1st surgery failed to remove bone spur sticking into my spinal cord. 2nd surgery took care of it. Recommend using Yelp or other online reviews of doctors ...An infection at the surgery site, such as a skin rash or infected cut. A known allergy to what Mobi-C is made of: cobalt, chromium, molybdenum, titanium, hydroxyapatite, polyethylene, and other trace elements. Talk to your doctor if you have a metal allergy. Damaged cervical vertebrae from an accident (trauma) at one of the surgery levels.Figure 2. Degrees of Freedom of the Mobi-C® The inferior endplate includes two lateral stops that control and limit the translation and rotation of the mobile insert. The lateral stops also prevent the potential for migration of the mobile insert. Mobi-C® is designed to control the amount of translation by the mobile insert in the X詳細. 移動式インサートの可動性を制御することは、Mobi-C® ディスクプロテーゼの基礎です。. この第 2 世代の人工椎間板は、脊髄関節形成術を専門とする外科医のチームによって設計されました。. Mobi-Cはユニークで信頼性が高く、特許取得済みの移植 ...Cervical disc replacement surgery is designed to replace a damaged spinal disc in the neck with an artificial disc implant. Damaged cervical discs are most likely to occur at the C4-C5, C5-C6, or C6-C7 levels.The Mobi-C device was thought by the plaintiff to be flawed since it differed from the device that the Food and Drug Administration had approved, which affect the “safety and efficacy of the ...Mar 28, 2018 · Mobi-C Cervical Disc Mobi-C is the first cervical disc prosthesis approved by the FDA for reconstruction of a cervical disc at both one and two levels (C3-C7). Mobi-C is a cobalt chromium alloy and polyethylene mobile-bearing prosthesis that is inserted in a single step, without requiring bone chiseling to accommodate vertebral anchorage such as screws or keels. The Mobi-C ® Cervical Disc Prosthesis is indicated in skeletally mature patients for reconstruction of the disc from C3-C7 following discectomy at one level or two contiguous levels for intractable radiculopathy (arm pain and/or a neurological deficit) with or without neck pain, or myelopathy due to abnormality localized to the level of the disc space and at least one of the following ...Feb 27, 2020 · Zimmer Biomet Spine has announced that more than 150,000 Mobi-C Cervical Discs have been implanted worldwide. Zimmer Biomet holds a commanding position in the $200 million global cervical disc market, according to the company. The Mobi-C device represents an optimal solution with statistical superiority to two-level fusion at seven years. The Mobi-C Two-Level Study 5-Year Results This is a prospective, randomized, FDA supervised IDE study which is designed for a 7-year follow-up. At the 2-year and 5-year marks, Mobi-C demonstrated fewer subsequent surgeries, lower rates of adverse events, lower rates of adjacent level degeneration, and higher NDI (neck disability index) success ...MOBI-C® prosthesis is a device for cervical intervertebral disc replacement (C3/C4, C4/C5, C5/C6, C6/C7) in order to restore segmental motion and disc height. Before any surgical procedure, read carefully the instructions and the surgical technique. Open the catalog to page 1. SURGICAL TECHNIQUE Pre-operative considerations Implant height ... Dec 8, 2017 · The Mobi-C cervical artificial disc (LDR Medical; Troyes, France) is a semiconstrained, mobile bearing, bone-sparing TDR consisting of 2 cobalt–chromium–molybdenum alloy endplates and an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene mobile insert facilitating 5 independent degrees of freedom. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014;21(4):516-28., 3 Hisey MS, Zigler JE, Jackson R, et al. Prospective, Randomized Comparison of One-level Mobi-C Cervical Total Disc Replacement vs. Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Results at 5-year Follow-up. Int J Spine Surg. 2016;10:10. The Mobi-C Cervical Disc. ZimVie Inc. has marked a major milestone with its Mobi-C Cervical Disc, announcing that more than 200,000 discs have been implanted worldwide. The total includes patients treated in more than 25 countries since the first surgery in France 19 years ago. In 2013, Mobi-C became the first cervical disc to win approval from ...Page 1 of 7 Last Updated 01-DECEMBER-2022 . Zimmer Biomet Patent Marking . This information is provided as notice of patented articles pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 287(a).The average return to work time was 20.9 days shorter for Mobi-C compared to ACDF. The patients in this study will continue to be followed for 7 years after surgery. The clinical benefit beyond five years has not been measured. To find a trained Mobi-C surgeon, please visit the surgeon locator. Potential adverse effects from surgery with the Mobi-CMobi C vs Prodisc C Removal. I read an article you wrote where you commented on having successfully removed Pro-Disc C from an anterior approach without too much difficulty. Have you had the same success removing Mobi-c? Sadly I have both and the Mobi-c has been a nightmare, while the Prodisc C is holding up.Zimmer Biomet Spine has announced that over 150,000 Mobi-C Cervical Discs have been implanted worldwide. The implant, a cobalt chromium alloy and polyethylene mobile-bearing prosthesis, was first implanted in France in 2004 and was approved for sale in the U.S. by the FDA in 2013. Noting the bulwark of data on the device, James Cloar, President ...Jan 10, 2019 · This is a surgical video of a cervical disc replacement with the Zimmer Biomet Mobi-C TDR for treatment of a large C5-6 extruded disc herniation resulting in... The primary objective of this study was to rigorously compare the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc to ACDF for treatment of cervical DDD at 2 contiguous levels of the cervical spine. Methods: This study was a prospective, randomized, US FDA investigational device exemption pivotal trial of the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc conducted at 24 ...Mar 23, 2016 · The Mobi-C cervical disc is one of the most widely used cervical discs in the world. Mobi-C contains patented Mobile Core Technology™ that allows the polyeth... Feb 22, 2020 · Mobi C vs Prodisc C Removal. I read an article you wrote where you commented on having successfully removed Pro-Disc C from an anterior approach without too much difficulty. Have you had the same success removing Mobi-c? Sadly I have both and the Mobi-c has been a nightmare, while the Prodisc C is holding up. The Mobi-C cervical artificial disc (LDR Medical; Troyes, France) is a semiconstrained, mobile bearing, bone-sparing TDR consisting of 2 cobalt–chromium–molybdenum alloy endplates and an ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene mobile insert facilitating 5 independent degrees of freedom.This is a surgical video of a cervical disc replacement with the Zimmer Biomet Mobi-C TDR for treatment of a large C5-6 extruded disc herniation resulting in...Mobi-C is a cobalt chromium alloy and polyethylene mobile-bearing prosthesis that is inserted in a single step, without requiring bone chiseling or other vertebral anchorage such as screws or keels.詳細. 移動式インサートの可動性を制御することは、Mobi-C® ディスクプロテーゼの基礎です。. この第 2 世代の人工椎間板は、脊髄関節形成術を専門とする外科医のチームによって設計されました。. Mobi-Cはユニークで信頼性が高く、特許取得済みの移植 ...Ethical standards: The Mobi-C Clinical Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT00389597) was conducted at 24 sites in the US and was approved by the Institutional Review Board, Research Ethics Committee, or local equivalent of each participating site. Level of evidence: 1.Mobi-C implant surgery is a safe alternative to ACDF surgery in cervical disc degeneration. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2016;98-B:829-3. Effectiveness and safety of Mobi-C for treatment of single-level cervical disc spondylosis: a randomised control trial with a minimum of five years of follow-up The Mobi-C Cervical Disc has been designed for cervical disc replacement to restore segmental motion and disc height. The components of Mobi-C include superior and inferior cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy endplates coated with plasma sprayed titanium and hydroxyapatite coating, and a polyethylene mobile bearing insert.Feb 27, 2020 · Zimmer Biomet Spine has announced that more than 150,000 Mobi-C Cervical Discs have been implanted worldwide. Zimmer Biomet holds a commanding position in the $200 million global cervical disc market, according to the company. The Mobi-C device represents an optimal solution with statistical superiority to two-level fusion at seven years. The primary objective of this study was to rigorously compare the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc to ACDF for treatment of cervical DDD at 2 contiguous levels of the cervical spine. Methods: This study was a prospective, randomized, US FDA investigational device exemption pivotal trial of the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc conducted at 24 ...Return to Mobi-C Homepage If unsure about the answers to these questions, please consult with your doctor about your condition. This is for educational purposes only and is not meant to replace a conversation with and examination by a qualified physician. The primary objective of this study was to rigorously compare the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc to ACDF for treatment of cervical DDD at 2 contiguous levels of the cervical spine. Methods: This study was a prospective, randomized, US FDA investigational device exemption pivotal trial of the Mobi-C cervical artificial disc conducted at 24 ... The changes in clinical and radiological measures were comparable between M6-C and Mobi-C prostheses. Thirty-seven out of 52 spinal segments (71.2%) and 10 out of 16 spinal segments (62.5%) developed HO in M6-C and Mobi-C group respectively. There was no significant difference in the rate of HO between the two groups.Seven patients (3%) treated with Mobi-C and twelve patients (11%) treated with ACDF, had surgery at an adjacent level within 5 years after surgery. No mechanical failures of the Mobi-C device were observed in any study patients. A comprehensive list of risks is provided in the package insert for the device, which your doctor has received. Nov 28, 2017 · Ethical standards: The Mobi-C Clinical Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT00389597) was conducted at 24 sites in the US and was approved by the Institutional Review Board, Research Ethics Committee, or local equivalent of each participating site. Level of evidence: 1. However, Mobi-C disc replacement is very different in a number of ways. The purpose of the replacement surgery is obviously to replace the damaged disc and help with neck pain, arm pain, and arm tingling, for instance. However, the device is designed to promote neck movement (including turning left-to-ride, bending side-to-side, and bending ...The Mobi-C ® Cervical Disc Prosthesis is indicated in skeletally mature patients for reconstruction of the disc from C3-C7 following discectomy at one level or two contiguous levels for intractable radiculopathy (arm pain and/or a neurological deficit) with or without neck pain, or myelopathy due to abnormality localized to the level of the disc space and at least one of the following ... The Mobi-C Two-Level Study 5-Year Results This is a prospective, randomized, FDA supervised IDE study which is designed for a 7-year follow-up. At the 2-year and 5-year marks, Mobi-C demonstrated fewer subsequent surgeries, lower rates of adverse events, lower rates of adjacent level degeneration, and higher NDI (neck disability index) success ...The Mobi-C disc is one of the most common options for replacement cervical discs around the world. The medical device was first used in 2004 and has continued to be used successfully in patients with cervical disc issues (that is, disc issues in the neck). Without a doubt, many people who have undergone a Mobi-C disc procedure have had ...Zip. Institution. Map. Details. Email These Surgeons to Me. Zimmer Biomet is pleased to provide the Surgeon Locator to allow you to find surgeons who have been trained on Mobi-C. This locator may not be a complete list of trained surgeons in your area, and Zimmer Biomet does not make any recommendation or referral regarding the proper facility ...Seven patients (3%) treated with Mobi-C and twelve patients (11%) treated with ACDF, had surgery at an adjacent level within 5 years after surgery. No mechanical failures of the Mobi-C device were observed in any study patients. A comprehensive list of risks is provided in the package insert for the device, which your doctor has received. Mobi-C group composed of 15 subjects, in which 6 were male and 9 were female. There were no statistical differences in demographics and baseline characteristics of subjects between the M6-C and Mobi-C groups, including age, gender, BMI, smoking history, the type of surgery, ROM and FSU height ( Table 7 ).The Mobi-C Cervical Disc has been designed for cervical disc replacement to restore segmental motion and disc height. TrellOss ®- C Porous Ti Interbody System TrellOss-C is an additively manufactured spacer for implantation up to two levels in the cervical spine.Mobi-C provides bone sparing fixation without chisel cuts into the small vertebral bodies of the cervical spine, making it safe for implantation at two levels. About Mobi-C Disc Replacement Mobi-C Disc Replacement is performed under general anesthesia, usually as an outpatient procedure. The average return to work time was 20.9 days shorter for Mobi-C compared to ACDF. The patients in this study will continue to be followed for 7 years after surgery. The clinical benefit beyond five years has not been measured. To find a trained Mobi-C surgeon, please visit the surgeon locator. Potential adverse effects from surgery with the Mobi-C Apr 1, 2019 · Product Usage: The device is intended as a cervical intervertebral disc replacement at one or two contiguous levels from C3 to C7 designed to maintain/restore segmental motion and disc height. MOBI-C distraction pins are inserted into the vertebral body below and above the disc that is to have the disc replacement. Mobi-C is the only device to have FDA approval for treatment of two-level cervical disc disease. The data from these trials demonstrated that Mobi-C results in clinically superior outcomes as compared to ACDF for treatment of two-level cervical disc disease. Mobi-C FDA Pivotal Clinical Trials and Post-Approval Study (Mobi-C vs. ACDF)Zip. Institution. Map. Details. Email These Surgeons to Me. Zimmer Biomet is pleased to provide the Surgeon Locator to allow you to find surgeons who have been trained on Mobi-C. This locator may not be a complete list of trained surgeons in your area, and Zimmer Biomet does not make any recommendation or referral regarding the proper facility ...• A single Mobi-C prosthesis costs £1,750 (excluding VAT). Two Mobi-C devices are needed for 2-level cervical disc replacement. • A US cost-effectiveness analysis found that the average cost per patient in the 5 years after surgery was $23,459 (about £16,515) for Mobi-C, and $21,772 (about £16,031) for ACDF. The objective is to report a case of an early dislocation of Mobi-C prosthesis used for the replacement of C4–C5 disc. A 57-year-old man who was operated 17 years before for C6–C7 fusion complained of cervicalgia associated with bilateral but predominantly right-sided brachialgia. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated central and ...The Mobi-C is composed of three parts—two metal plates that sandwich a plastic insert. While other artificial discs require neurosurgeons to chisel bone and drill screws to hold the device in place, the Mobi-C has teeth on the top and bottom to secure the plates to the vertebrae on either side. Product Usage: The device is intended as a cervical intervertebral disc replacement at one or two contiguous levels from C3 to C7 designed to maintain/restore segmental motion and disc height. MOBI-C distraction pins are inserted into the vertebral body below and above the disc that is to have the disc replacement.Apr 1, 2019 · Product Usage: The device is intended as a cervical intervertebral disc replacement at one or two contiguous levels from C3 to C7 designed to maintain/restore segmental motion and disc height. MOBI-C distraction pins are inserted into the vertebral body below and above the disc that is to have the disc replacement. Mobi-C Had Lower Rates of Adjacent Segment Degeneration at 84 Months Mobi-C Had Fewer Subsequent Surgeries at 84 Months The ONE-LEVEL deterioration of adjacent segments at 84 months compared to baseline was: • 43.8% for Mobi-C compared to 63.0% for ACDF at the inferior level. • 40.4% for Mobi-C compared to 65.1% for ACDFReturn to Mobi-C Homepage If unsure about the answers to these questions, please consult with your doctor about your condition. This is for educational purposes only and is not meant to replace a conversation with and examination by a qualified physician.Two-level CDA with the Mobi-C® device demonstrated equivalent, and in certain aspects, favorable outcomes compared to ACDF for treatment of symptomatic cervical 2-level degenerative disc disease (DDD) indicating a satisfactory safety and efficacy profile. Nov 28, 2017 · Ethical standards: The Mobi-C Clinical Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT00389597) was conducted at 24 sites in the US and was approved by the Institutional Review Board, Research Ethics Committee, or local equivalent of each participating site. Level of evidence: 1. The Mobi-C® Cervical Disc Prosthesis (Mobi-C®) is a single use device for cervical intervertebral disc replacement at one level from C3 to C7 in order to maintain/restore segmental motion and disc height. The components of the Mobi-C® include a cobalt, chromium, molybdenumJan 10, 2019 · This is a surgical video of a cervical disc replacement with the Zimmer Biomet Mobi-C TDR for treatment of a large C5-6 extruded disc herniation resulting in...
The Mobi-C Cervical Disc has been designed for cervical disc replacement to restore segmental motion and disc height. The components of Mobi-C include superior and inferior cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy endplates coated with plasma sprayed titanium and hydroxyapatite coating, and a polyethylene mobile bearing insert.. Culvers
An infection at the surgery site, such as a skin rash or infected cut. A known allergy to what Mobi-C is made of: cobalt, chromium, molybdenum, titanium, hydroxyapatite, polyethylene, and other trace elements. Talk to your doctor if you have a metal allergy. Damaged cervical vertebrae from an accident (trauma) at one of the surgery levels. Nov 28, 2017 · One limitation of this study was the specific inclusion and exclusion criteria for entry into the study. At the time of conception, the intention of the Mobi-C study was to enroll patients without significant conditions that could confound the outcome of an artificial disc. Had Mobi-C disc put in at C5-C6, however 1st surgery failed to remove bone spur sticking into my spinal cord. 2nd surgery took care of it. Recommend using Yelp or other online reviews of doctors ...The Mobi-C Cervical Disc has been designed for cervical disc replacement to restore segmental motion and disc height. TrellOss ®- C Porous Ti Interbody System TrellOss-C is an additively manufactured spacer for implantation up to two levels in the cervical spine. If you are a candidate for the Mobi-C artificial cervical disc, then you can use this tool to talk to a surgeon who has been trained on the Mobi-C surgery. Find an experienced Mobi-C surgeon near you to talk about artificial cervical disc replacement surgery today.The Healthy Neck. The neck (cervical spine) is made up of the bones (vertebrae), spinal cord, nerves, muscles, ligaments, and the system that carries blood (blood vessels). The top seven vertebrae make up the cervical spine and begin at the base of the skull. The vertebrae of the cervical spine protect the spinal cord and support the skull.The Mobi-C prosthesis is composed of two endplates made of cobalt, chromium, and 29-molybdenum alloy, with non-constrained polyethylene insert 25. The self-retaining teeth are designed for optimal anchorage and stability 25. Mobi-C mobility is controlled by movement of the superior plate which re-positions the mobile insert on the inferior ...Ethical standards: The Mobi-C Clinical Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT00389597) was conducted at 24 sites in the US and was approved by the Institutional Review Board, Research Ethics Committee, or local equivalent of each participating site. Level of evidence: 1.The Mobi-C Cervical Disc was designed to complement the natural anatomy and motion of the cervical spine. With an anatomy-mimicking convex superior endplate and a mobile core intended to move with the spine, Mobi-C allows 5 independent degrees of freedom: 2 translational and 3 rotational (Fig. 1), facilitating both independent and coupled motions similar to the natural motion of the cervical ...The Mobi-C differs from some other contemporary disc designs in that it has a mobile polyethylene insert that is sandwiched between superior and inferior cobalt chromium endplates. While some studies claim the Mobi-C to have restored normal cervical spinal biomechanics, others have noted high levels of migration.Methods: This was a prospective study of patients treated with CDA at 1 or 2 contiguous levels using the Mobi-C® Cervical Disc (Zimmer Biomet). Following completion of the 7-yr Food and Drug Administration postapproval study, follow-up continued to 10 yr for consenting patients at 9 high-enrolling centers. .
