Lumbar Disc Degeneration Affects the Risk of Rod Fracture Following PSO; A Finite Element Study.

Ardalan Seyed VosoughiNiloufar ShekouhiAmin JoukarMichael ZavatskyVijay K GoelJoseph M Zavatsky

Published in: Global spine journal (2022)

Larger and less degenerated discs adjacent to the PSO site may warrant consideration for interbody cage instrumentation to decrease the risk of rod fracture and PSO site non-union.

Keyphrases

finite element
minimally invasive
hip fracture