Biomechanics of lumbar cortical screw-rod fixation versus pedicle screw-rod fixation with and without interbody support

Spine

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 635-641

  Perez Orribo, Luis ^a   Kalb, Samuel ^b   Reyes, Phillip M ^a   Chang, Steve W ^a,b   Crawford, Neil R ^a  

^a Department of Neurosurgery Research ^*  (United States)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cortical screw; lateral interbody fixation; lumbar biomechanics; pedicle screw; transforaminal lumbar interbody fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE ROD; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SCREW; DIRECT LATERAL INTERBODY FIXATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR SPINE; MATERIALS TESTING; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE FIXATION DEVICE; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE STABILIZATION; TRANSFORAMINAL LATERAL INTERBODY FIXATION;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PLIABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876415609     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318279a95e     Document Type: Article

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