CARES Lumbar Artificial Disc Registry

The Centers for Arthroplasty Research and Education in Spine (CARES) Lumbar Artificial Disc Registry Protocol

The purpose of the registry is to assess outcomes following treatment with lumbar total disc replacement (TDR) in patients outside the clinical trial setting.

The purpose of this study is to capture outcomes associated with use of total disc replacement (TDR) in patients treated with either the CHARITE™ Artificial Disc or the PRODISC®-L Total Disc Replacement may be included in the registry.

Key Inclusion Criteria:

• Treated with the lumbar TDR.
• Signed IRB approved consent document.

Key Exclusion Criteria:

• None known.