Sheng Wu Yi Xue Gong Cheng Xue Za Zhi
April 2007
We have made a biomechanical evaluation of titanium mesh with anterior plate fixation in anterior cervical decompression. Six fresh cervical spine specimens (C3-7) of young cadavers were used in the biomechanical test. Subtotal vertebrectomy was performed on C5, C5-6 and C4-6.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi
November 2006
Objective: To evaluate the biomechanical characteristics of titanium mesh with anterior plate fixation or ilium autograft in anterior cervical decompression.
Methods: Six fresh cervical spine specimens (C3-7) of young cadaver were used in the biomechanical test. After C5, C5,6 and C4-6 were given vertebrectomy, ilium autograft and titanium mesh with anterior plate fixation were performed.