Table 6
Disc von Mises stress (MPa) by procedure type.
Spine Segments
Healthy
LAM
LAM + FFX (Unfused)
LAM + FFX (Fused)
LAM + PS (Unfused)
LAM + PS (Fused)
L2-L3
0.45
0.45
0.53
0.55
0.55
0.56
L3-L4
0.35
0.35
0.40
0.42
0.41
0.42
L4-L5
0.16
0.15
0.14
0.03
0.08
0.04
L5-S1
0.32
0.32
0.39
0.41
0.42
0.42