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Incomplete insertion of pedicle screws in a standard construct reduces the fatigue life: A biomechanical analysis
Pedicle screws are commonly used for posterior stabilization of the spine. When used in deformed or degenerated segments, the pedicle screws are often not fully inserted into the bone, but instead the threaded portion is exposed by 1 or 2 threads to accommodate rod placement and ensure alignment bet...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31675364 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224699 |