Geometry of the intervertebral volume and vertebral endplates of the human spine

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-40

  Van Der Houwen, E B ^a   Baron, P ^a   Veldhuizen, A G ^a   Burgerhof, J G M ^a   Van Ooijen, P M A ^a   Verkerke, G J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AID; Artificial intervertebral disc; End plate geometry; Intervertebral disc prosthesis; Wedge angle

Indexed keywords

ENDPLATES; FORCE DISTRIBUTIONS; FORCE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN SPINE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LUMBAR SPINES; SPINAL COLUMN; VERTEBRAL COLUMN; VERTEBRAL ENDPLATES; WEDGE ANGLE;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

PROSTHETICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 74249111144     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-009-9827-6     Document Type: Article

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