How the clinical dosage of bone cement biomechanically affects adjacent vertebrae

Abstract Objective This study evaluated the biomechanical changes in the adjacent vertebrae under a physiological load (500 N) when the clinically relevant amount of bone cement was injected into fractured cadaver vertebral bodies. Methods The embalmed cadaver thoracolumbar specimens in which each v...

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Main Authors: Xu-shi Chen, Jian-ming Jiang, Pei-dong Sun, Zhao-fei Zhang, Hai-long Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01906-0