Stem fracture after total facet replacement in the lumbar spine: A report of two cases and review of the literature

Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Palmer, Daniel K ^a   Inceoglu, Serkan ^a   Cheng, Wayne K ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Archus TFAS; Fatigue; Lumbar facet replacement; Three point bending; Total facet arthroplasty system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; STEM FRACTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOTAL FACET REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 80051549618     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: 18781632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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