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Stress Reduction in Adjacent Level Discs via Dynamic Instrumentation: A Finite Element Analysis

Antonio E. Castellvi, Hao Huang, Tov Vestgaarden, Sunil Saigal, Deborah H. Clabeaux and David Pienkowski
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2007, 1 (2) 74-81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/SASJ-2007-0004-RR
Antonio E. Castellvi
1The Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa
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Hao Huang
2The Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas
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Tov Vestgaarden
3The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa
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Sunil Saigal
3The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa
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Deborah H. Clabeaux
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David Pienkowski
4The Center for Biomedical Engineering and The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington
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vol. 1 no. 2 74-81
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1016/SASJ-2007-0004-RR

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2211-4599
History 
  • Received March 7, 2007
  • Accepted June 1, 2007
  • Published online January 1, 2007.

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Copyright SAS - Spine Arthroplasty Society 2007 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Antonio E. Castellvi, MD1

    Antonio Castellvi is a consultant to Scient’X, Maitland, Florida.

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  2. Hao Huang, PhD2,
  3. Tov Vestgaarden, PhD3,
  4. Sunil Saigal, PhD3,
  5. Deborah H. Clabeaux, RN1 and
  6. David Pienkowski, PhD4
  1. 1The Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa
  2. 2The Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas
  3. 3The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa
  4. 4The Center for Biomedical Engineering and The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington
  1. Address correspondence and reprint requests to Deborah H. Clabeaux, RN, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 2727 Martin Luther King Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. (email: dclabeaux{at}floridaortho.com).
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Antonio E. Castellvi, Hao Huang, Tov Vestgaarden, Sunil Saigal, Deborah H. Clabeaux, David Pienkowski
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