Superiority of incremental trauma approach in experimental burst fracture studies

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-78

  Panjabi, Manohar M ^a   Hoffman, Hans ^a   Kato, Yoshihiko ^a   Cholewicki, Jacek ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Burst fracture; Canal encroachment; Experimental trauma; Incremental trauma; Single trauma

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

BURST FRACTURE; INCREMENTAL TRAUMA;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE INJURY; TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0033976414     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(99)00048-0     Document Type: Article

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