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The rectangular cage was inserted by its smaller diameter into the disc space, and then rotated by right angle to engage its teeth into the endplate, and to align the longer diameter of the cages cranio-caudally.
This may explain the poor rotational stability with rectangular cages as observed by Lund et al [ 4 ] The Contact ®cages have smooth surfaces to fit the endplate contour.
In a biomechanical study on cadaver spine, using BAK cages and translaminar screw, Rathonyi et al [ 17 ] observed very poor rotational stability in specimens with poor endplate contact.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immediate stability in lumbar spine after fixation with a new design of rectangular titanium porous cage, which has teeth to engage into the endplate, and to compare it with a commonly used cylindrical cage (BAK).
The Brantigan carbon fiber cages have serrations on their cranial and caudal surface, which prevent cage migration but they are not designed to cut into the endplate.
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