The appropriate hybrid surgical strategy in three-level cervical degenerative disc disease: a finite element analysis

Abstract Objective The purpose of this FE study was to analyze the biomechanical characteristics of different HS strategies used in the treatment of three-level CDDD (one-level CDA and two-level ACDF). Methods We validated the FE model of an intact cervical spine established by transferring the data...

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Main Authors: Y. M. Xie, Y. C. Zheng, S. J. Qiu, K. Q. Gong, Y. Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1502-5