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    Association between sagittal alignment and loads at the adjacent segment in the fused spine: a combined clinical and musculoskeletal modeling study of 205 patients with adult spinal deformity

    Sagittal malalignment is a risk factor for mechanical complications after surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). Spinal loads, modulated by sagittal alignment, may explain this relationship. The aims of thi...

    Dominika Ignasiak, Pascal Behm, Anne F. Mannion, Fabio Galbusera in European Spine Journal (2023)

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    Variable fixation promotes callus formation: an experimental study on transverse tibial osteotomies stabilized with locking plates

    A new locking screw technology, named variable fixation, has been developed aiming at promoting bone callus formation providing initial rigid fixation followed by progressive fracture gap dynamisation. In this...

    Michael Plecko, Karina Klein, Katrin Planzer, Dirk Wähnert in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2020)