Multiaxial Pedicle Screw Designs: Static and Dynamic Mechanical Testing

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 367-375

  Stanford, Ralph Edward ^a   Loefler, Andreas Herman ^b   Stanford, Philip Mark ^a   Walsh, William R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue failure; Mechanical; Multiaxial; Pedicle screw; Static strength

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FRACTURE FIXATION; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LUMBAR SPINE; MODEL; NERVE COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; SPINAL FUSION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TORQUE;

EID: 1142298460     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000092369.50397.85     Document Type: Article

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