A finite element investigation of upper cervical instrumentation

Spine

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 2449-2455

  Puttlitz, Christian M ^a,d   Goel, Vijay K ^b   Traynelis, Vincent C ^c   Clark, Charles R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Finite element; Instrumentation; Upper cervical spine

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPRESSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; MOTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035890113     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200111150-00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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