Biomechanical comparison of instrumentation techniques in treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures: A finite element analysis

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 443-449

  Park, Won Man ^a   Park, Ye Soo ^b   Kim, Kyungsoo ^c   Kim, Yoon Hyuk ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University Guri Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; RIGIDITY; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR BURST FRACTURE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 68849129989     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-009-1341-z     Document Type: Article

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