Fixation Strength of Caudal Pedicle Screws after Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion with the Modified Cortical Bone Trajectory Screw Method [PDF]
Study DesignClinical case series.PurposeIn the posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) procedure in our institute, the cephalad screw trajectory follows a mediolateral and caudocephalad directed path according to the original cortical bone trajectory ...
Hironobu Sakaura +4 more
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Evaluation of Screw Loosening in Patients Undergoing Semi-rigid Stabilization with Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Rods. [PDF]
Background Context Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) rods, designed for semi-rigid stabilization, offer a lower elastic modulus than metallic rods, promoting physiological load sharing and reducing hardware-related complications.
Durmus NA +5 more
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Clinical Outcomes Associated with Screw Loosening in S2 Alar-Iliac Fixation in Adult Spinal Deformity. [PDF]
Purpose: To explore the clinical outcomes associated with screw loosening after S2 alar-iliac (SAI) screw fixation for adult spinal deformity (ASD).
Nagatani Y +13 more
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Objectives Diabetes mellitus (DM) is correlated with poor clinical outcomes in spinal surgery. However, the effect of it on screw stabilization has not been investigated.
Tianji Wang +14 more
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Implant Abutment Screw Loosening: A Review of Effective Factors [PDF]
One of the prevalent complications of dental implants is screw loosening. It has been revealed that screw loosening is a matter of concern for both manufacturers and dental professionals, and this complication imposes more time and money to clinician and
Mohammad Ali Seddigh +1 more
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Can cavity-based pedicle screw augmentation decrease screw loosening? A biomechanical in vitro study
Purpose In an osteoporotic vertebral body, cement-augmented pedicle screw fixation could possibly be optimized by the creation of an initial cavity.
Wilke, Hans-Joachim +4 more
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Multi-Rod Constructs Can Increase the Incidence of Iliac Screw Loosening after Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity [PDF]
Study Design A retrospective study. Purpose To investigate the incidence of iliac screw loosening with a two-rod vs. multi-rod construct and the effect on clinical and radiographic outcomes after surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD).
Tomohiro Banno +11 more
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PurposeThis study aims to investigate the risk factors for screw loosening after single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) utilizing cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw and establish a nomogram for predicting screw loosening.MethodsA total ...
Yiqi Zhang +9 more
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SCREW LOOSENING IN ABUTMENT: CAUSES, ORIGIN MECHANISM, COMPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT
Introduction and goal: Tooth replacement with dental implants is an invasive method, demanding in time and money. For these reasons, it is important to understand the technical complications that occurs in five years in about 12% of crowns on dental ...
J Staněk +6 more
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Purpose: This study aims to elucidate the radiological outcome after Cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw fixation and whether dual-threaded (DT) screws should be used in the fusion surgery. Methods: 159 patients with degenerative lumbar disorder who had
Hsiang-Ming Huang +7 more
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