Preliminary biomechanical evaluation of prophylactic vertebral reinforcement adjacent to vertebroplasty under cyclic loading

Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 174-181

  Oakland, Robert J ^a   Furtado, Navin R ^a   Wilcox, Ruth K ^a   Timothy, Jake ^b   Hall, Richard M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cement; Compression fracture; Cyclic loading; Osteoporosis; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA REINFORCEMENT; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE CEMENTS; CADAVER; ELASTIC MODULUS; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 58649089569     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2008.05.009     Document Type: Review

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