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Open AccessComparison between oblique lumbar interbody fusion and posterior lumbar interbody fusion for the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Although oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) has produced good results for lumbar degenerative diseases (LDDs), its efficacy vis-a-vis posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) remains controversial. This me...
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Investigation of Shale Mesoscale Mechanical Properties Based on a Coupled Statistical-Clustering Analysis Method
The mechanical behavior at the microscale of shale is crucial for determining the macroscopic deformation and failure characteristics. In this study, we proposed a method for predicting the macroscopic modulus...
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A Screening Method for Dangerous Models of 3D Printed Bionic Artificial Vertebral Bodies - Finite Element Analysis
Spinal tumors can occur in or around the spine and may cause defects in the anterior column of the vertebral body, spinal instability, nerve and spinal cord damage, and other symptoms. Benefiting from the rapi...