Biomechanical effects of metastasis in the osteoporotic lumbar spine: A Finite Element Analysis

BACKGROUND: Cancer patients are likely to undergo osteoporosis as consequence of hormone manipulation and/or chemotherapy. Little is known about possible increased risk of fracture in this population. The aim of this study was to describe the biomechanical effect of a metastatic lesion in an osteopo...

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Autores principales: Salvatore, Giuseppe, Berton, Alessandra, Giambini, Hugo, Ciuffreda, Mauro, Florio, Pino, Longo, Umile Giuseppe, Denaro, Vincenzo, Thoreson, Andrew, An, Kai-Nan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-1953-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-1953-6

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