Biomechanical evaluation of two different types of interbody cages in posterior lumbar interbody fusion

• Main Authors: Muhammad Hazli, Mazlan, Todo, Mitsugu, Ida Laila, Ahmad, Takano, Hiromitsu, Yonezawa, Ikuho, Abdul Halim, Abdullah, Muhammad Hilmi, Jalil, Nur Dalilah Diyana, Nordin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The World Academy of Research in Science and Engineering 2020
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30041/1/Biomechanical%20evaluation%20of%20two%20different%20types%20of%20interbody.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30041/; https://doi.org/10.30534/ijeter/2020/3181.22020; https://doi.org/10.30534/ijeter/2020/3181.22020

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) related complications such as cage instability, cage subsidence and pedicle screws loosening are among the most prevalent cases reported postoperatively. These conditions are highly related to mechanical factors (PLIF design and material), patient health cond...