Preclinical evaluation of posterior spine stabilization devices: can we compare in vitro and in vivo loads on the instrumentation?
Luigi La BarberaFabio GalbuseraHans-Joachim WilkeTomaso VillaPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2016)
ISO model predicts the effects of using both a full and a bridge posterior instrumentation. The study justifies the use of both conditions during in vitro reliability tests to achieve meaningful results easy to compare to clinically relevant loading modes and known in vivo failure modes.
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