Biomechanical comparison of five different atlantoaxial posterior fixation techniques

Spine

Volumn 25, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 2877-2883

  Henriques, Thomas ^a   Cunningham, Bryan W ^b   Olerud, Claes ^a   Shimamoto, Norimichi ^b   Lee, Guy A ^c   Larsson, Sune ^a   McAfee, Paul A ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c St Joseph Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantoaxial fixation; Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Instability; Spinal instrumentation; Transarticular screws

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; PLIABILITY; ROTATION; SPINAL FUSION; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034669440     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200011150-00007     Document Type: Article

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