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Biomechanics of the tether breakage: tensile behaviour of a single-unit vertebral body tethering construct

PURPOSE: Tether breakage was reported as the most common complication of vertebral body tethering. However, as the literature suggests the physiological loads do not have the potential to cause the failure of the tether. Currently, the biomechanical reason behind the tether breakage is unknown. The...

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Autores principales: Guldeniz, Ogulcan, Yip, Christopher C. H., Nafo, Wanis, Cheung, Kenneth M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10261170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36763247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43390-023-00657-2