Is there any advantage of using stand-alone cages? A numerical approach
Abstract Background Segment fusion using interbody cages supplemented with pedicle screw fixation is the most common surgery for the treatment of low back pain. However, there is still much controversy regarding the use of cages in a stand-alone fashion. The goal of this work is to numerically compa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-019-0684-8 |