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Compressive loading at the end plate directly regulates flow and deformation of the basivertebral vein: an analytical study

BACKGROUND: Metastatic diseases and infections frequently involve the spine. This is the result of seeding of the vertebral body by tumor cells or bacteria delivered by venous blood from Batson's plexus, which is hypothesized to enter the vertebral body via the epidural veins. Isolated spinal s...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Ming-Long, Heggeness, Michael H, Chen, Hsiang-Ho, Jassawalla, Jennifer, Luo, Zong-Ping
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17192194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-1-18