The Pullout Performance of Pedicle Screws

This brief book systematically discusses all subjects that affect the pullout strength of pedicle screws. These screws are used in spinal surgeries to stabilize the spine. The holding strength of the pedicle screw is vital since loosening of the pedicle screws can cause revision surgeries. Once the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Demir, Teyfik (Author), Basgül, Cemile (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  •  Introduction
  • Effect of Screw Design
  • Effect of Application Techniques
  • Effect of Cement Augmentation
  • Effect of Coating
  • Effect of Test Conditions
  • Finite Element Modelling Studies
  • Conclusion.