Search Results - "Schmölz, Werner"
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Surgical nuances and construct patterns influence construct stiffness in C1-2 stabilizations: a biomechanical study of C1-2 gapping and advanced C1-2 fixation
Published in European spine journal (01-06-2021)“…Purpose Stabilization of C1-2 using a Harms–Goel construct with 3.5 mm titanium (Ti) rods has been established as a standard of reference (SOR). A reduction in…”
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Spinal Deformities and Advancement in Corrective Orthoses
Published in Bioengineering (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…Spinal deformity is an abnormality in the spinal curves and can seriously affect the activities of daily life. The conventional way to treat spinal…”
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Cement-augmented screws in a cervical two-level corpectomy with anterior titanium mesh cage reconstruction: a biomechanical study
Published in European spine journal (01-04-2017)“…Study design Biomechanical investigation. Purpose Cervical two-level corpectomies with anterior-only instrumentation are associated with a high rate of…”
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Characterizing the Mechanical Behavior of Bone and Bone Surrogates in Compression Using pQCT
Published in Materials (20-07-2022)“…Many axial and appendicular skeleton bones are subjected to repetitive loading during daily activities. Until recently, the structural analysis of fractures…”
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Biomechanical testing of circumferential instrumentation after cervical multilevel corpectomy
Published in European spine journal (01-12-2015)“…Study design Biomechanical investigation. Purpose This study describes ex vivo evaluation of the range of motion (ROM) to characterize the stability and need…”
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Does the Addition of Low-Dose Antibiotics Compromise the Mechanical Properties of Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)?
Published in Polymers (22-08-2024)“…The increasing numbers of total joint replacements and related implant-associated infections demand solutions, which can provide a high-dose local delivery of…”
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Mechanical and Morphological Assessment of an Innovative Textile for Patient Positioning Applications: Comparison to Two Standard Bandage Systems
Published in Materials (19-03-2021)“…In the healthcare environment, bandage systems are versatile medical devices to position and fix patients' torsos or extremities. In this study, the mechanical…”
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Active Soft Brace for Scoliotic Spine: A Finite Element Study to Evaluate in-Brace Correction
Published in Robotics (Basel) (01-04-2022)“…Scoliosis is a spinal disorder that is conventionally treated using rigid or soft braces. Computational methods such as finite element-based models are used to…”
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Inverse finite element modeling for characterization of local elastic properties in image-guided failure assessment of human trabecular bone
Published in Journal of biomechanical engineering (01-01-2015)“…The local interpretation of microfinite element (μFE) simulations plays a pivotal role for studying bone structure–function relationships such as failure…”
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Interfragmentary lag screw fixation in locking plate constructs increases stiffness in simple fracture patterns
Published in Clinical biomechanics (Bristol) (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Background The aim of the current biomechanical cadaver study was to quantify the influence of an additional lag screw on construct stiffness in…”
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Biomechanical evaluation of a new total posterior-element replacement system
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-11-2006)“…In vitro study to characterize the flexibility of a new total posterior-element system when instrumented to L4-L5 segments. The goal of this in vitro study was…”
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Dynamic locking screws in proximal humeral plate osteosynthesis demonstrate superior fixation properties: a biomechanical study
Published in Journal of experimental orthopaedics (12-10-2020)“…Purpose Angular stable implants reduced the complication rate in the treatment of humeral head fractures. But the failure rate is still high. To further reduce…”
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The effect of various options for decompression of degenerated lumbar spine motion segments on the range of motion: a biomechanical in vitro study
Published in European spine journal (01-04-2023)“…Background Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common disease in the aging population. Decompression surgery represents the treatment standard, however, a risk of…”
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Biomechanical in vitro assessment of screw augmentation in locked plating of proximal humerus fractures
Published in Injury (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Introduction Proximal humerus fracture fixation can be difficult because of osteoporosis making it difficult to achieve stable implant anchorage in…”
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Locking plate constructs benefit from interfragmentary lag screw fixation with decreased shear movements and more predictable fracture gap motion in simple fracture patterns
Published in Clinical biomechanics (Bristol) (01-12-2019)“…A mechanical characterisation of lag screw fixation plus locking plate – although clinically widely used as either “mixed fixation concept” or absolutely…”
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Screw tip augmentation leads to improved primary stability in the minimally invasive treatment of displaced intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus: a biomechanical study
Published in International orthopaedics (01-09-2019)“…Purpose To investigate if the stability of minimally invasive screw osteosynthesis of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures (DIACF) can be effectively…”
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Thoracic pedicle screw anchorage using the modified slide vs. conventional technique for screw placement
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Subtalar arthrodesis stabilisation with screws in an angulated configuration is superior to the parallel disposition: a biomechanical study
Published in International orthopaedics (01-11-2015)“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the stability of two established screw configurations (SC) for subtalar arthrodesis using a cyclic loading…”
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A New System for Periprosthetic Fracture Stabilization-A Biomechanical Comparison
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (08-02-2022)“…In recent years, an increase in periprosthetic femur fractures has become apparent due to the increased number of hip replacements. In the case of Vancouver…”
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