Mechanical Study of Various Pedicle Screw Systems including Percutaneous Pedicle Screw in Trauma Treatment

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Spine surgery using a percutaneous pedicle screw placement (PPSP) is widely implemented for spinal trauma. However, percutaneous systems have been reported to have weak screw–rod connections. In this study, conventional open and percutaneous systems were...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Oda, Tomoyuki Takigawa, Yasuo Ito, Haruo Misawa, Tomoko Tetsunaga, Koji Uotani, Toshifumi Ozaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/5/565