Novel Silicone Rubber and Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Compound as Nucleus Pulposus Replacement in Intervertebral Disc Herniation Surgery

• Main Author: Eko Agus Subagio, Eko
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Turkish Neurosurgical Society 2022
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General); RD520-599.5 Surgery by region, system, or organ
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/128240/1/Article%20-%20Novel%20Silicone%20Rubber%20and%20Polyvinyl%20Alcohol%20%28PVA%29%20Compound%20as%20Nucleus%20Pulposus%20Replacement%20in%20Intervertebral%20Disc%20Herniation%20Surgery.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/128240/2/Similarity%20-%2005%20-%20Novel%20Silicone%20Rubber%20and%20Polyvinyl%20Alcohol%20%28PVA%29%20Compound%20as%20Nucleus%20Pulposus%20Replacement%20in%20Intervertebral%20Disc%20Herniation%20Surgery.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/128240/3/Karil%20-%2005%20-%20Novel%20Silicone%20Rubber%20and%20Polyvinyl%20Alcohol%20%28PVA%29%20Compound%20as%20Nucleus%20Pulposus%20Replacement%20in%20Intervertebral%20Disc%20Herniation%20Surgery.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/128240/; https://doi.org/10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.35925-21.3; https://doi.org/10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.35925-21.3
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

AIM: To identify a novel material with biomechanical properties identical to the nucleus pulposus in the lumbar vertebrae of goats for use in intervertebral disc herniation surgery. MATERIAL and METHODS: In this laboratory-based experimental study, the silicone rubber material test group consisted...