Biomechanical comparison of lumbosacral fixation techniques in a calf spine model

Spine

Volumn 27, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 2312-2320

  Lebwohl, Nathan H ^a   Cunningham, Bryan W ^a   Dmitriev, Anton ^a   Shimamoto, Norimichi ^a   Gooch, Lee ^a   Devlin, Vince ^a   Boachie Adjei, Oheneba ^a   Wagner, Theodore A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Calf spine model; Fusion; Iliac fixation; Lumbosacral; Pedicle screws; Pelvic fixation; Sacrum; Spinal instrumentation

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CATTLE; COMPRESSION; DEVICE; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; ILIUM; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PELVIS; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0036843974     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200211010-00003     Document Type: Article

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