Minimally invasive decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis in younger age patients could lead to higher stresses in the remaining neural arch -- a finite element investigation.

Ivanov, A

Minimally invasive decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis in younger age patients could lead to higher stresses in the remaining neural arch -- a finite element investigation. [electronic resource] - Minimally invasive neurosurgery : MIN Feb 2007 - 18-22 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0946-7211

10.1055/s-2006-947996 doi


Adult
Age Factors
Biomechanical Phenomena
Computer Simulation
Decompression, Surgical--methods
Finite Element Analysis
Humans
Laminectomy--methods
Lumbar Vertebrae--pathology
Middle Aged
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures--methods
Range of Motion, Articular
Spinal Stenosis--pathology
Stress, Mechanical