Biomechanical analysis of posterior fixation techniques in a 360° arthrodesis model

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 2765-2771

  Burton, Douglas ^a   McIff, Terence ^a   Fox, Tyler ^a   Lark, Richard ^a   Asher, Marc A ^a   Glattes, R Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical analysis; Interbody cage; Pedicle screws; Translaminar facet screws

Indexed keywords

METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FRACTURE FIXATION; IMPLANT; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ROTATION;

EID: 29444449943     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000190814.11514.5e     Document Type: Article

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