The biomechanics of 1, 2, and 3 levels of vertebral augmentation with polymethylmethacrylate in multilevel spinal segments

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 769-774

  Kayanja, Mark Makumbi ^a   Schlenk, Richard ^a   Togawa, Daisuke ^a   Ferrara, Lisa ^a   Lieberman, Isador ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Polymethylmethacrylate augmentation; Vertebral compression fractures

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STRENGTH; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33645758266     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000207466.40955.31     Document Type: Article

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