An in vitro study of the biomechanical effects of flexible stabilization on the lumbar spine

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-155

  Papp, Tibor ^a   Porter, Richard W ^a   Aspden, Richard M ^a   Shepperd, John A N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

artificial ligament; biomechanies; flexible stabilization; lumbar spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT; LOADING TEST; LUMBAR SPINE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PLIABILITY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031043855     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199701150-00005     Document Type: Article

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