Biomechanical comparison of four anterior atlantoaxial plate systems

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 96, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 313-320

  Kandziora, Frank ^a   Pflugmacher, Robert ^a   Ludwig, Katrin ^a   Duda, Georg ^a   Mittlmeier, Thomas ^a   Haas, Norbert P ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atlantoaxial joint; Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Spinal stabilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STABILITY; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036128581     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2002.96.3.0313     Document Type: Article

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