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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 18.
Published in final edited form as: Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Mar 1;33(5):481–489. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318165e3be

Table 2.

Wear and surface damage assessments from all retrieved TDRs.

Implant Implantation Time (years) Initial Dome Height (mm) Dome Penetration (mm) Dome Penetration Rate (mm/yr) Maximum Rim Thickness (mm) Rim Penetration (mm) Rim Penetration Rate (mm/y)
Dal001 2.9 9.5 0.06 0.02 2.9 0.05 0.02
Maa001 11.0 11.5 0.18 0.02 4.9 0.14 0.01
Maa002 9.2 9.5 0.34 0.04 2.8 -- --
Maa003 6.2 11.5 0.11 0.02 5.0 0.42 0.07
Maa004 12.7 11.5 0.21 0.02 5.0 0.63 0.05
Maa005 12.7 9.5 0.21 0.02 2.9 0.23 0.02
Maa006 6.5 9.5 0.92 0.14 2.8 -- --
Maa007 4.2 9.5 0.32 0.08 2.9 0.80 0.19
Maa008 4.9 7.5 0.23 0.05 0.9 -- --
Maa009 10.2 11.5 0.54 0.05 4.8 0.09 0.01
Maa010 8.5 11.5 0.37 0.04 4.8 0.02 0.00
Maa011 3.1 8.5 0.14 0.05 2.0 0.05 0.02
Maa012 3.1 8.5 0.11 0.03 1.9 0.06 0.02
Maa013 12.7 11.5 0.36 0.03 4.9 0.10 0.01
Maa014 13.5 11.5 0.83 0.06 4.8 0.26 0.02
Maa015 16.0 11.5 0.55 0.03 4.8 0.50 0.03
Maa016 6.5 9.5 0.10 0.02 2.9 0.63 0.10
Maa017 6.5 9.5 0.34 0.05 3.1 0.50 0.08
Sal 001 1.8 8.5 0.23 0.13 2.0 -- --
Til 001 1.8 8.5 0.25 0.14 1.9 0.05 0.03
Maa018 10.6 9.5 0.33 0.03 2.9 0.06 0.01
Sal 002 8.3 9.5 0.68 0.08 2.7 -- --
Sal 003 8.3 9.5 0.43 0.05 2.9 0.05 0.01
Maa019 16.1 11.5 0.58 0.04 4.9 0.81 0.05
Maa020 3.3 8.5 0.25 0.07 1.8 0.26 0.08
Maa021 3.3 8.5 0.29 0.09 1.9 0.10 0.03
Maa022 5.3 9.5 0.22 0.04 3.0 0.39 0.07
Maa023 4.6 9.5 0.23 0.05 3.0 0.03 0.01
BR 001 2.0 8.5 0.17 0.09 2.0 0.72 0.36
Maa024 6.2 9.5 0.23 0.04 2.9 0.03 0.00
Med001 4.8 -- -- -- -- -- --
Sal 004 7.8 9.5 0.23 0.03 2.9 0.29 0.04
Sal 005 7.8 9.5 0.12 0.01 2.9 0.02 0.00
Maa025 13.6 11.5 0.61 0.04 4.8 0.10 0.01
Maa026 10.7 9.5 0.25 0.02 2.7 0.39 0.04
BR-002 2.2 8.5 0.39 0.18 1.8 0.03 0.01
Sal 006 5.7 8.5 0.19 0.03 1.9 0.76 0.13
Maa027 4.1 8.5 0.21 0.05 1.9 1.53 0.36
Implant Radial Cracks? Transverse Cracks? Fractured Wire? Rim Intact? PE Locked? Comments
Dal001 No Yes No Yes --
Maa001 Yes No No Yes Yes
Maa002 No Yes Yes No -- Anterior and lateral iatrogenic rim damage; posterior rim intact
Maa003 No No No Yes Yes
Maa004 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Third-body rim damage from wire
Maa005 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Maa006 Yes Yes Yes No Yes Full thickness rim fracture
Maa007 No No No Yes Yes
Maa008 No Yes Yes Yes Yes Full thickness rim fracture
Maa009 Yes No No Yes No
Maa010 Yes No No Yes No
Maa011 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Maa012 No No No Yes No
Maa013 Yes Yes No Yes No
Maa014 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Delamination at dome
Maa015 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Maa016 Yes No No Yes Yes
Maa017 No No Yes Yes Yes
Sal 001 No Yes Yes No Yes Full thickness rim fracture; third body wire damage to dome
Til 001 No No No Yes No
Maa018 No No No Yes Yes
Sal 002 Yes Yes Yes No -- Extensive Rim Damage
Sal 003 No No No Yes No
Maa019 Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Maa020 No No No Yes No
Maa021 No No No Yes Yes
Maa022 Yes No No Yes Yes
Maa023 Yes No No Yes No
BR 001 Yes No No Yes Yes
Maa024 No No No Yes No
Med001 No No Yes Yes Yes Iatrogenic damage
Sal 004 No No Yes Yes Yes
Sal 005 No No No Yes Yes
Maa025 Yes No Yes Yes No
Maa026 Yes No No Yes No
BR-002 No No No Yes No
Sal 006 No No No Yes Yes
Maa027 Yes Yes No Yes Yes