Cervical spine loading characteristics in a cadaveric c5 corpectomy model using a static and dynamic plate

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Reidy, D ^a   Finkelstein, J ^a   Nagpurkar, A ^a   Mousavi, P ^a   Whyne, C ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior plating; Biomechanical testing; Cervical spine; Dynamic; Load sharing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPECTOMY; DYNAMIC PLATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; STATIC PLATE; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; WEIGHT BEARING; BONE GRAFT; FUNCTION TEST; INSTRUMENTATION; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MODEL; PLATE FIXATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL FUSION; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 1842786911     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200404000-00008     Document Type: Article

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