Research Catalog

Title

Biomechanics of spine stabilization : principles and clinical practice / Edward C. Benzel.

Author

Benzel, Edward C.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division, [1995], ©1995.

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Description

x, 278 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subjects

• Spinal implants
• Spine > Instability > Surgery
• Orthopedic Fixation Devices
• Spinal Diseases > surgery
• Spinal Injuries > surgery
• Spine > Mechanical properties
• Biomechanical Phenomena

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Forewords / Henry H. Bohlman, Yolker K. H. Sonntag and Charles B. Stillerman -- Ch. 1. Biomechanically Relevant Anatomy and Material Properties of the Spine and Associated Elements -- Ch. 2. Physical Principles and Kinematics -- Ch. 3. Stability and Instability of the Spine -- Ch. 4. Degenerative and Inflammatory Diseases of the Spine -- Ch. 5. Trauma, Tumor, and Infection -- Ch. 6. Spinal Deformities -- Ch. 7. Neural Element Injury -- Ch. 8. Surgical Approaches to the Subaxial Spine -- Ch. 9. Destabilizing Effects of Spinal Surgery -- Ch. 10. Spinal Fusion -- Ch. 11. Implant Properties -- Ch. 12. Component-Component Interfaces -- Ch. 13. Implant-Bone Interfaces -- Ch. 14. Qualitative Attributes of Spinal Implants -- Ch. 15. Mechanical (Quantitative) Attributes of Spinal Implants: Constructs Types -- Ch. 16. Construct Design -- Ch. 17. Historical and Anatomic Perspective of Anterior Spinal Instrumentation Constructs -- Ch. 18. Anterior Spinal Neutral and Distraction Fixation.
• Ch. 19. Anterior Spinal Compression (Tension-Band) Fixation -- Ch. 20. Anterior Cantilever Beam Fixation and Related Techniques -- Ch. 21. Historical and Anatomic Perspective of Posterior Spinal Instrumentation Constructs -- Ch. 22. Posterior Distraction Fixation -- Ch. 23. Posterior Compression (Tension-Band) Fixation -- Ch. 24. Posterior Three-Point Bending Fixation -- Ch. 25. Posterior Cantilever Beam Fixation -- Ch. 26. Complex Instrumentation Constructs and Force Applications -- Ch. 27. Spinal Orthotics -- Ch. 28. Surgical Indications.

ISBN

0070050910 (acid-free paper) :

LCCN

93044002

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries