The biomechanical effect and clinical application of a Ni-Ti shape memory expansion clamp.
Study Design: The study involves three phases: a clinical study of 30 patients, a biomechanical study to assess the expansion force of a recovering-shape memory expansion clamp, and a biomechanical study using cadaveric specimens to assess the pullout strength of the shape memory expansion clamp as...
| Published in: | Spine (03622436) Vol. 22; no. 18; pp. 2083 - 2089 |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | case study clinical trial research Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
1997 Sep 15
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