Pull-out strength of the suprapedicle claw construct: A biomechanical study

European Spine Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 759-764

  Alobaid, Abdulrazzaq ^a   Arlet, Vincent ^a,d   Busato, Andre ^b   Steffen, Thomas ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Hook instrumentation; Pull out strength; Scoliosis; Spine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER DONOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRA BODY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MATERIALS TESTING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 26444475520     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-004-0805-2     Document Type: Article

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