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- A Biomechanical Comparison of the US Spine™ Facet Bolt™ and Pedicle Screw Fixation
- Effect of physiological loads on cortical and traditional pedicle screw fixation
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- A surface modification strategy on silicon nitride for developing biosensors
- Evaluation of Silicon Nitride as a Substrate for Culture of PC12 Cells: An Interfacial Model for Functional Studies in Neurons
- Size Matters to Stem Cells
- Study on the possibility of silicon nitride-silicon nitride as a material for hip prostheses
- Enhanced proliferation and osteocalcin production by human osteoblast-like MG63 cells on silicon nitride ceramic discs
- Cytotoxicity evaluation of ceramic particles of different sizes and shapes
- Histological and microradiographic appearances of Silicon Nitride and Aluminum Oxide in a rabbit femur implantation model
- Comparative investigation of the biocompatibility of various silicon nitride ceramic qualities in vitro
- Cytotoxic evaluation of silicon nitride-based ceramics
- Biocompatibility of Silicon Nitride Ceramic In Vitro. A Comparative Fluorescence-microscopic and Scanning Electron Microscopic Study
- In Vivo Biostability of CVD Silicon Oxide and Silicon Nitride Films
- Prototype of a silicon nitride ceramic-based miniplate osteofixation system for the midface
- Development and cytotoxicity evaluation of SiAlONs ceramics
- Covalent biofunctionalization of silicon nitride surfaces
- Comparative investigation of the biocompatibility of various silicon nitride ceramic qualities in vitro
- Prototype of a silicon nitride ceramic-based miniplate osteofixation system for the midface
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Tissue response around silicon nitride implants in rabbits
- Hydroxyapatite Coating on Silicon Nitride Surfaces Using the Biomimetic Method
- On the possibility of silicon nitride as a ceramic for structural orthopaedic implants - Part I: processing, microstructure, mechanical properties, cytotoxicity
- Ceramics for Medical Applications: A Picture for the Next 20 Years
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Cytocompatibility of high strength non-oxide ceramics
- Protein-repellent silicon nitride surfaces: UV-induced formation of oligoethylene oxide monolayers
- Silicon nitride films for the protective functional coating: Blood compatibility and biomechanical property study
- Fabrication and Evaluation of SixNy Coatings for Total Joint Replacements
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- An Overview of Silicon Nitride as a Novel Biomaterial
- Synthesis, Characterizations and in Vitro Assessment of the Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Novel Silicon Nitride-Based Porous Ceramics
- Future bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty
- Bearing surfaces in hip replacement - Evolution and likely future
- Bioceramics for Hip Joints: The Physical Chemistry Viewpoint
- Evaluation of silicon nitride as a wear resistant and resorbable alternative for total hip joint replacement
- Bioceramics for Hip Joints: The Physical Chemistry Viewpoint
- Evaluation of silicon nitride as a wear resistant and resorbable alternative for total hip joint replacement
- Evaluation of silicon nitride as a wear resistant and resorbable alternative for total hip joint replacement
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
- Study on the possibility of silicon nitride-silicon nitride as a material for hip prostheses
- Wettability and surface charge of Si3N4–bioglass composites in contact with simulated physiological liquids
- Ceramic Materials in Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Ceramics for Medical Applications: A Picture for the Next 20 Years
- On the possibility of silicon nitride as a ceramic for structural orthopaedic implants. Part II: chemical stability and wear resistance in body environment
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Silicon nitride films for the protective functional coating: Blood compatibility and biomechanical property study
- Fabrication and Evaluation of SixNy Coatings for Total Joint Replacements
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Decreased bacteria activity on Si3N4 surfaces compared to PEEK or titanium
- Future bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty
- Bearing surfaces in hip replacement - Evolution and likely future
- Surface modulation of silicon nitride ceramics for orthopaedic applications
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Bioceramics for Hip Joints: The Physical Chemistry Viewpoint
- Bioceramics for Hip Joints: The Physical Chemistry Viewpoint
- The Effect of Accelerated Aging on the Material Properties of Ceramic Femoral Heads
- A new fabrication method of low stress PECVD SiNx layers for biomedical applications
- On the possibility of silicon nitride as a ceramic for structural orthopaedic implants. Part II: chemical stability and wear resistance in body environment
- Point-Defect Populations as Induced by Cation/Anion Substitution in β-Si3N4 Lattice – A Cathodoluminescence Study
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Silicon nitride films for the protective functional coating: Blood compatibility and biomechanical property study
- Silicon nitride: the engineering material of the future
- Structure and Composition of Silicon Nitride and Silicon Carbon Nitride Coatings for Joint Replacements
- Silicon Nitride and Related Materials
- Densification route and mechanical properties of Si3N4–bioglass biocomposites
- Si3N4-bioglass composites stimulate the proliferation of MG63 osteoblast-like cells and support the osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow cells
- Results of 15-Year Clinical Study of Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride Intervertebral Spacers
- Cytotoxic evaluation of silicon nitride-based ceramics
- Ceramic Materials in Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Fabrication and Testing of Silicon Nitride Bearings in Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Ceramics for Medical Applications: A Picture for the Next 20 Years
- Cytocompatibility of high strength non-oxide ceramics
- The Rationale for Silicon Nitride Bearings in Orthopaedic Applications
- Fabrication and Evaluation of SixNy Coatings for Total Joint Replacements
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Future bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty
- Bearing surfaces in hip replacement - Evolution and likely future
- Mechanical and tribological behavior of silicon nitride and silicon carbon nitride coatings for total joint replacements
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Silicon Nitride Bearings: An Alternative to Oxide Ceramics in Total Hip Arthroplasty
- An Analytical Observation of the Tribochemical Reaction of Silicon Nitride Sliding with Low Friction in Aqueous Solutions
- A Review and a Fundamental Theory of Silicon Nitride Tribochemistry
- Friction and Wear of Silicon Nitride and Silicon Carbide in Water: Hydrodynamic Lubrication at Low Sliding Speed Obtained by Tribochemical Wear
- Structure and Composition of Silicon Nitride and Silicon Carbon Nitride Coatings for Joint Replacements
- Ultra-Low Friction Coefficient in Alumina–Silicon Nitride Pair Lubricated with Water
- Wear of Water Lubricated Silicon Nitride in Ball on Disc Test
- Effect of Adsorbed Water on Friction of Hot-Pressed Silicon Nitride and Silicon Carbide at Slow Speed Sliding
- The Effects of the Surrounding Atmosphere on the Friction and Wear of Alumina, Zirconia, Silicon Carbide and Silicon Nitride
- Effects of surface preparation on the friction and wear behaviour of silicon nitride/silicon carbide sliding pairs
- Silicon Nitride Bearings: An Alternative to Oxide Ceramics in Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Comparison of the Friction Properties of Four Ceramic Materials for Joint Replacements
- Fundamental study for all-ceramic artificial hip joint
- The Difference in Running-In Period and Friction Coefficient Between Self-Mated Si3N4 and SiC Under Water Lubrication
- Single Asperity Tribochemical Wear of Silicon Nitride Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy
- Water Lubrication of Silicon Nitride in Sliding
- Lubrication of silicon nitride and silicon carbide by water: Running in, wear and operation of sliding bearings
- Covalent biofunctionalization of silicon nitride surfaces
- Thermal Conductivity of Femoral Ball Strongly Influenced UHMWPE Wear in a Hip Simulator Study
- A new fabrication method of low stress PECVD SiNx layers for biomedical applications
- Ceramics for Medical Applications: A Picture for the Next 20 Years
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- The Rationale for Silicon Nitride Bearings in Orthopaedic Applications
- Fabrication and Evaluation of SixNy Coatings for Total Joint Replacements
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Tribochemical Aspects of Silicon Nitride Ceramic Sliding Against Stainless Steel Under the Lubrication of Seawater
- Future bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty
- Bearing surfaces in hip replacement - Evolution and likely future
- Mechanical and tribological behavior of silicon nitride and silicon carbon nitride coatings for total joint replacements
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
- Wear Prediction on Silicon Nitride Bearing Couple in Human Hip Prosthesis using Finite Element Concepts
- Surface modulation of silicon nitride ceramics for orthopaedic applications
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Si3N4 as a biomaterial and its tribo-characterization under water lubrication
- The Effect of Cervical Interbody Cage Morphology, Material Composition, and Substrate Density on Cage Subsidence
- The Effect of Cervical Interbody Cage Morphology, Material Composition, and Substrate Density on Cage Subsidence
- Prototype of a silicon nitride ceramic-based miniplate osteofixation system for the midface
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Silicon Nitride: A New Material for Spinal Implants
- Artifact level produced by different femoral head prostheses in CT imaging: diamond coated silicon nitride as total hip replacement material
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
- Fundamentals for Achieving the Consistent Skeletal Attachment of Implants
- The SNAP trial: a double blind multi-center randomized controlled trial of a silicon nitride versus a PEEK cage in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in patients with symptomatic degenerative lumbar disc disorders: study protocol
- The CASCADE Trial: Effectiveness of Ceramic Versus PEEK Cages for Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Interbody Fusion; Protocol of a Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
- Thirty-day readmissions after elective spine surgery for degenerative conditions among US Medicare beneficiaries
- The Effect of Silicon Nitride Ceramic on Rabbit Skeletal Cells and Tissue - An In Vitro and In Vivo Investigation
- Si3N4-bioglass composites stimulate the proliferation of MG63 osteoblast-like cells and support the osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow cells
- Results of 15-Year Clinical Study of Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride Intervertebral Spacers
- Differentiation of the human mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow and enhancement of cell attachment by fibronectin
- Histological and microradiographic appearances of Silicon Nitride and Aluminum Oxide in a rabbit femur implantation model
- Biocompatibility of Silicon Nitride Ceramic In Vitro. A Comparative Fluorescence-microscopic and Scanning Electron Microscopic Study
- Silicon and Bone Health
- Silicates and Bone Fusion
- Bone growth around silicon nitride implants - An evaluation by scanning electron microscopy
- Bone Ingrowth into Porous Silicon Nitride
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Research Shows Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) Exhibits Antibacterial Properties, Superior Bone Growth and More Effective Bone Attachment Compared to Other Biomaterials, and May Lead to Faster Fusion
- Anti-bacterial and Osteointegration Properties of Silicon Nitride, Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone, and Titanium Implants
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Porous Silicon Nitride Ceramics Designed for Bone Substitute Applications
- In Vivo Bone Formation and Bacterial Infection Between Silicon Nitride Ceramic, PEEK, and Titanium
- Retrospective Radiographic Review of PEEK and Silicon Nitride Spinal Implants the Same Patient
- Surface modulation of silicon nitride ceramics for orthopaedic applications
- Human osteoblasts grow transitional Si/N apatite in quickly osteointegrated Si3N4 cervical insert
- Surface topography of silicon nitride affects antimicrobial and osseointegrative properties of tibial implants in a murine model
- 3D-Additive Deposition of an Antibacterial and Osteogenic Silicon Nitride Coating on Orthopaedic Titanium Substrate
- Infection risk for primary and revision instrumented lumbar spine fusion in the Medicare population
- Specific and nonspecific interaction forces between Escherichia coli and silicon nitride, determined by poisson statistical analysis
- The diagnosis and management of infection following instrumented spinal fusion
- Towards establishing broad-spectrum disease resistance in plants: silicon leads the way
- Enhanced proliferation and osteocalcin production by human osteoblast-like MG63 cells on silicon nitride ceramic discs
- A correlation between the virulence and the adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to silicon nitride: an atomic force microscopy study
- Silicon Nitride Ceramics: The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Research Shows Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) Exhibits Antibacterial Properties, Superior Bone Growth and More Effective Bone Attachment Compared to Other Biomaterials, and May Lead to Faster Fusion
- Infections in Spinal Instrumentation
- Anti-bacterial and Osteointegration Properties of Silicon Nitride, Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone, and Titanium Implants
- Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
- Decreased bacteria activity on Si3N4 surfaces compared to PEEK or titanium
- In Vivo Bone Formation and Bacterial Infection Between Silicon Nitride Ceramic, PEEK, and Titanium
- Silicon Nitride Bioceramics Induce Chemically Driven Lysis in Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Surface topography of silicon nitride affects antimicrobial and osseointegrative properties of tibial implants in a murine model
- 3D-Additive Deposition of an Antibacterial and Osteogenic Silicon Nitride Coating on Orthopaedic Titanium Substrate
Case Studies
- Clinical Report: Management of Two Patients Using a Novel Ceramic Implant
- Clinical Perspective: Laminectomy, Decompression and Fusion with Facet Bolts
- A Surgeon's Perspective: Laminectomy with Facet Fusion
- Clinical Perspective: Decompression and Fusion with the Valeo TL Transforaminal Interbody Fusion Device
- Treatment of Adjacent Level Disease Using Ceramic Silicon Nitride Implants in a Heavy Smoking, Morbidly Obese Patient
- Multi-level Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Ceramic Silicon Nitride & Allograft Bone in a Single Patient
- Multi-level Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Ceramic Silicon Nitride
- Two-level ACDF Using Silicon Nitride Implants in a Case of Severe Neck and Arm Pain
- Two-level ACDF Using Silicon Nitride Implants in a Case of Quickly Progressing Loss of Deltoid Strength
- Single-level ACDF Using Silicon Nitride Interbody
- Retrospective Radiographic Review of PEEK and Silicon Nitride Spinal Implants in the Same Patient
- Radiographic Follow-up of Transforaminal Lumbar Fusion with Silicon Nitride Spacers: A Case Report of Two Patients
Research Literature
- Biomaterial Comparison Overview
- Technology Update: Stiffness and Imaging Characteristics
- SINTX Scientific Publication Portfolio
- Mechanical Properties and Osseointegration of a Load Bearing Bioactive Bone Graft
- Biocompatibility features of silicon nitride ceramics and possible application for osteosynthesis systems
- Reduced Bacteria Colonization and Increased Bone Formation on Si3N4 Spinal Implants: An Evaluation of Bacterial Colonization on Existing Implant Materials
- Increased Bone Attachment to Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) Materials Used in Interbody Fusion Cages (IBF) Compared to Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and Titanium (Ti) Materials – An In vivo Study
- Decreased Bacterial Biofilm Formation and Function Associated with Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) Materials used in Interbody Fusion Cages (IBF) Compared to Titanium and Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
- Just the Facts - Silicon Nitride