Influence of loading history on the cervical screw pullout strength value

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 35-40

  Pezowicz, Celina ^a   Filipiak, Jarosław ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Cyclic loading; Experimental investigation; Experimental investigations; Pullout strength

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOY (TIAL6V4);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOYS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPINAL INJURIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TITANIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76249111865     PISSN: 1509409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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