Flexion Archives – RIH Orthopaedic Foundation

Dynamic biomechanical examination of the lumbar spine with implanted total disc replacement using a pendulum testing system

By Rihof Lab|2020-07-17T20:38:43+00:00November 1st, 2012|

Publication: Spine Date: November 2012 Authors: Daniels A, Paller D, Koruprolu S, McDonnell M, Palumbo M, Crisco J Link to Full Text Abstract STUDY DESIGN: Biomechanical cadaver investigation. OBJECTIVE: To examine dynamic bending stiffness and energy absorption of the lumbar spine with and without implanted total disc replacement (TDR) under simulated physiological motion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND [...]

The mechanical axes of the wrist are oriented obliquely to the anatomical axes

By Rihof Lab|2020-07-17T14:01:59+00:00January 1st, 2011|

Publication: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Date: January 2011 Authors: Crisco J, Heard W, Rich R, Paller D, Wolfe S Link to Full Text Abstract BACKGROUND: the complex motions of the wrist are described in terms of four anatomical directions that are accomplished through the multiple articulations of the carpus. With minimal tendinous insertions, the [...]