Biomechanical Comparison of Same Size Transfacet Screws Versus Pedicle Screws Across the L5-S1 Native Disc [PDF]
Objective: There is resurgence in facet screw use; however, there is a paucity of data comparing the stability of transfacet pedicle screws (TFPS) to standard pedicle screw-rod constructs at L5-S1.
KR Chin +26 more
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Objective. To perform comparative analysis of the accuracy of pedicle screw placement in spinal deformity correction in children with idio- pathic scoliosis using 3D-CT navigation. Material and Methods.
Dmitry N. Kokushin +3 more
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Study Design: Retrospective cohort. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the O-arm as an intraoperative imaging tool by comparing accuracy of pedicle screw placement to freehand technique. Methods: The study comprised
Benjamin D. Crawford BS +4 more
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Stability of Pedicle Screws After Kyphoplasty Augmentation [PDF]
Objective: The goal of this cadaver study was to compare the stability of pedicle screws after implantation in soft or cured kyphoplasty cement. Methods: Pedicle screws were inserted in a total of 30 thoracolumbar vertebrae of 10 different human ...
Lüring, Christian +11 more
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Minimally Invasive Subaxial Cervical Pedicle Screw Placement with Routine Fluoroscopy: Cadaveric Feasibility Study and Report of 6 Clinical Cases [PDF]
Objective Conventional cervical pedicle screw insertion necessitates extensive paraspinal muscle dissection and retraction in order to achieve the lateral to medial angulation needed to achieve the optimal screw trajectory.
Umesh Srikantha +6 more
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A comparison of the biomechanical stability of pedicle-lengthening screws and traditional pedicle screws [PDF]
Aims The aim of this study was to compare the peak pull-out force (PPF) of pedicle-lengthening screws (PLS) and traditional pedicle screws (TPS) using instant and cyclic fatigue testing.
D. Xu +7 more
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Biomechanics of posterior instrumentation in L1-L3 lateral interbody fusion: Pedicle screw rod construct vs. transfacet pedicle screws [PDF]
© Published by Elsevier Ltd. Background The use of pedicle screws is the gold standard for supplemental posterior fixation in lateral interbody fusion. Information about the performance of transfacet pedicle screws compared to standard pedicle screws and
Newcomb, Anna G.U. +8 more
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Pullout Performance Comparison of Novel Expandable Pedicle Screw With Expandable Poly-Ether Shells and Cement-Augmented Pedicle Screws [PDF]
Aim of this study is to assess the pullout performance of various pedicle screws in different test materials. Polyurethane foams (Grade 10 and Grade 40) produced in laboratory and bovine vertebrae were instrumented with normal, cannulated (cemented ...
Usta, Yusuf +4 more
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Freehand power-assisted pedicle screw placement in scoliotic patients: results on 5522 consecutive pedicle screws [PDF]
Pedicle screws is the current gold standard in spine surgery, achieving a solid tricolumnar fixation which is unreachable by wires and hooks. The freehand technique is the most widely adopted for pedicle screws placing.
Ruffilli, A +19 more
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Introduction: Pedicle screws are commonly used in fixation to treat various spinal disorders. However, screw loosening is a prevalent complication, particularly in patients with osteoporosis.
Akimasa Murata +5 more
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