Biomechanical evaluation of reconstructed lumbosacral spine after total sacrectomy

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 658-664

  Murakami, Hideki ^a   Kawahara, Norio ^a   Tomita, Katsuro ^a   Sakamoto, Jiro ^a   Oda, Juhachi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Reconstruction; Sacral tumor; Total sacrectomy

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; BONE TUMOR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; ILIAC BONE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MODIFIED GALVESTON RECONSTRUCTION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PHYSICAL STRESS; PLASTIC SURGERY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM TUMOR; SPINE SURGERY; TOTAL SACRECTOMY; TRIANGULAR FRAME RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036906724     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760200117     Document Type: Article

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