Effect of iliac screw insertion depth on the stability and strength of lumbo-iliac fixation constructs: An anatomical and biomechanical study

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Zheng, Zhao Min ^a   Yu, Bin Sheng ^a   Chen, Hui ^a,c   Aladin, Darwesh M K ^b   Zhang, Kui Bo ^a   Zhang, Jia Fang ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Luk, Keith D K ^b   Lu, William W ^b,c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Iliac screw; Pelvis; Sacral total resection; Spinopelvic reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FIXATION DEVICE; FORCE; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL TORSION; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949159577     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ac8fc4     Document Type: Article

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