ISO 12189:2008 specifies methods for fatigue testing of spinal implant assemblies (for fusion or motion preservation) using an anterior support. It is intended to provide a basis for the assessment of intrinsic static and dynamic strength of spinal implants.
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ISO 12189:2008
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Implants for surgery - Mechanical testing of implantable spinal devices - Fatigue test method for spinal implant assemblies using an anterior support