In vitro investigation of two connector types for continuous rod construct to extend lumbar spinal instrumentation.
Bastian WelkeMichael SchwarzeChristof HurschlerDennis NebelNadine BergmannDorothea DaentzerPublished 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 (2018)
From a biomechanical viewpoint, the tested connectors are comparable to continuous rods in terms of ROM and NZ. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.
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