Biomechanical studies on two anterior thoracolumbar implants in cadaveric spines

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 213-218

  Hitchon, Patrick W ^a,b,c,d   Goel, Vijay K ^a,b,c,d   Rogge, Thomas ^a,b,c,d   Grosland, Nicole M ^a,b,c,d   Torner, James ^a,b,c,d  

^a Division of Neurosurgery   (United States)

^b Department of Biomedical Engineering ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bone plates; Bone screws; Internal fixator; Spine; Spine fusion

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER DONOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT MOBILITY; MATERIALS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NAILS; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0033082893     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199902010-00004     Document Type: Article

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