The effects of posterior fixation on internal intervertebral disc mechanics

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 154-160

  Edwards, A G ^a   McNally, D S ^a   Mulholland, R C ^a,b,c   Goodship, A E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c Queen's Medical Centre ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031026025     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.79B1.6695     Document Type: Article

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