Influence of dynesys system screw profile on adjacent segment and screw

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 410-417

  Liu, Chien Lin ^a   Zhong, Zheng Cheng ^b   Shih, Shih Liang ^c   Hung, Chinghua ^b   Lee, Yong Eng ^d   Chen, Chen Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

adjacent segment effect; displacement controlled method; dynamic stabilization system; finite element method; screw complications; screw profile; spine biomechanics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; LUMBAR SPINE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE STABILIZATION; TORSION; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL FUSION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77955453501     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e3181b63d89     Document Type: Article

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