Injection biomechanics of in vitro simulated vertebroplasty - Correlation of injection force and cement viscosity

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 415-420

  Gisep, Armando ^a   Boger, Andreas ^b  

^a AO Development Institute   (Switzerland)

^b Synthes GmbH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cement viscosity; Extravasation; Injection force; Safety; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION LIMIT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ROUTINE; IN-VITRO; INJECTION BIOMECHANICS; INJECTION FORCE; INJECTION PROCESS; INJECTION SYSTEMS; METHYL METHACRYLATES; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; SAFETY; VERTEBROPLASTY;

BIOMECHANICS; CEMENTS; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

SETTING;

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PRESSURE; VISCOSITY;

BONE CEMENTS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VERTEBROPLASTY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 77950252082     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BME-2009-0607     Document Type: Article

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