Finite element method study: the effect of insertion torque and angle on pedicle screw loosening

Pedicle screws are widely used for the treatment of spinal instability by spine fusion. This treatment can be performed at any level in the spine (cervical, thoracic or lumbar) and prevents any movement between the fused vertebrae. However screw loosening is a major problem of spine fusion, contribu...

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Main Authors: Rosdi, Daud, M., Syakir, Mas Ayu, Hassan, Arman Shah, Abdullah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2019
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27646/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27646/1/6.%20Finite%20element%20method%20study%20-%20the%20effect%20of%20insertion.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27646/2/6.1%20Finite%20element%20method%20study%20-%20the%20effect%20of%20insertion.pdf