Development of a novel geometrically-parametric patient-specific finite element model to investigate the effects of the lumbar lordosis angle on fusion surgery
Mohammad Nikkhoo, Zahra Khoz, Chih-Hsiu Cheng, Chi‐Chien Niu, Marwan El‐Rich, Kinda Khalaf
Topics & Concepts
Sagittal planeLumbarLordosisLumbar lordosisBiomechanicsFusionRange of motionFinite element methodSpinal fusionMedicineOrthodonticsComputer scienceSurgeryRadiographyStructural engineeringAnatomyEngineeringLinguisticsPhilosophySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyScoliosis diagnosis and treatmentSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques