Effect of annular incision type on the change in biomechanical properties in a herniated lumbar intervertebral disc

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 229-236

  Natarajan, R N ^a   Andersson, G B J ^a   Patwardhan, A G ^a   Verma, S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS;

ANNULAR INCISION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCISION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MOTION; RIGIDITY; SHEAR STRESS; WEIGHT BEARING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISKECTOMY; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036104803     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1449906     Document Type: Article

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