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An FE investigation simulating intra-operative corrective forces applied to correct scoliosis deformity
BACKGROUND: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a deformity of the spine, which may require surgical correction by attaching a rod to the patient’s spine using screws implanted in the vertebral bodies. Surgeons achieve an intra-operative reduction in the deformity by applying compressive forces...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680303/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23680391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-8-9 |