Biomechanical comparison of biodegradable lumbar interbody fusion cages;Mechanischer Vergleich biodegradierbarer intervertebraler lumbaler Cages

Chirurg

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1431-1438

  Khodadadyan Klostermann, C ^a   Kandziora, F ^a   Schnake, K J ^a   Lewandrowski, K U ^b   Wise, D ^b   Weiler, A ^a   Haas, N P ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable cages; Biodegradable materials; Biomechanics; Cages; Intervertebral implant; Lumbar spine; PDLLA; Spine

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER; POLYLACTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINE FUSION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; AGED; DISKECTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYESTERS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 0035755147     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001040170007     Document Type: Article

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