The effect of bone quality on pedicle screw loading in axial instability. A synthetic model

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1454-1460

  McLain, Robert F ^a,c   McKinley, Todd O ^a   Yerby, Scott A ^b   Smith, Tait S ^b   Sarigul Klijn, Nesrin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Dept of Aeronautical Engineering University of California Davis ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Failure; Instrumentation; Pedicle screws; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCREW; CANCELLOUS BONE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER; VERTEBRA BODY;

EID: 0031415073     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199707010-00006     Document Type: Article

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