Lin C, Nicholson R, Brahma B, La Marca F, Hollister S. Analysis of multiple level spine biomechanics after charite artificial disc arthorplasty by in vivo image-based finite element modeling. Paper presented at: 52nd Meeting Orthopaedic Research Society; March 2006; Chicago.
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Publication Date
March 2006
How Analyze was Used
“CT images were converted to grayscale and segmented using the image processing software Analyze (AnalyzeDirect, Lenexa, KS).”
Keywords
Biomechanical Phenomena
Finite Element Analysis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Humans
Low Back Pain
Materials Testing
Prostheses and Implants
Spine
Treatment Outcome
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Total Disc Replacement
Weight Bearing
Author Affiliation(s)
Spine Research Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US. (C-YL)
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US. (C-YL, RN, BB, FLM)
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US. (SJH)
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Tags: Biomechanical Phenomena, Finite Element Analysis, Humans, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Low Back Pain, Materials Testing, Prostheses and Implants, Spine, Total Disc Replacement, Treatment Outcome, Weight Bearing, X-Ray Computed Tomography