Adjacent level load transfer following vertebral augmentation in the cadaveric spine

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 2006, Pages

  Kayanja, Mark Makumbi ^a   Evans, Korboi ^b   Milks, Ryan ^a   Lieberman, Isador Harry ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjacent level load transfer; Augmentation; Biomechanics; Strain; Stress; Vertebral compression fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; CADAVER; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOAD TRANSFER; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; RIGIDITY; SPINE MOBILITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33749517928     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000238690.09903.4c     Document Type: Article

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