Comparative Biomechanical Analysis of Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Bilateral Expandable Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Cages: A Finite Element Analysis Study

Mohamad Bakhaidar; Balaji Harinathan; Karthik Banurekha Devaraj; Andrew DeGroot; Narayan Yoganandan; Saman Shabani

doi:10.14444/8630

Article Information

vol. 18 no. 4 441-447

DOI

https://doi.org/10.14444/8630

PubMed

39214603

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International Journal of Spine Surgery

Online ISSN

2211-4599

History

Published online September 12, 2024.

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Author Information

Mohamad Bakhaidar, MD, MSc, FRCSc1,2 ⇑,
Balaji Harinathan, MS1,3,
Karthik Banurekha Devaraj1,
Andrew DeGroot, MD1,
Narayan Yoganandan, PʜD1 and
Saman Shabani, MD1

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
² Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
³ School of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Correspondence to Mohamad Bakhaidar, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Hub for Collaborative Medicine, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA; mbakhaidar{at}mcw.edu

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