Influence of the diameter of cylindrical implants for spinal lumbar fusion on the ultimate strength of functional spinal units;Der einfluss unterschiedlicher zylinderdurchmesser von implantaten zur lumbalen interkorporellen wirbelsaulenfusion auf die kompressionsfestigkeit im FSU-modell

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 253-256

  Placzek, R ^a   Birken, L ^b   Morlock, M ^b   Ruther W ^a   Schneider, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ALIF; Cylinder diameter; FSU model; Measurement of compressive force

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (ALIF); FUNCTIONAL SPINAL UNITS (FSU);

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; JOINT STABILITY; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINE; NONHUMAN; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0032169263     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmte.1998.43.9.253     Document Type: Article

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