Biomechanics of Healing of Posterior Cervical Spinal Injuries in a Canine Model
PANJABI M, PELKER R, CRISCO J, THIBODEAU L, YAMAMOTO I. Biomechanics of Healing of Posterior Cervical Spinal Injuries in a Canine Model. Spine 1988, 13: 803-807. PMID: 3194789, DOI: 10.1097/00007632-198807000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelative ROMCervical spineCanine modelC4-C5Cervical spinal injuryC4-C5 levelInjury 2Weeks postinjuryInjury 3C5-6Injury 1Spinal injuryAnimal studiesDecreased rangeSpinal stabilityFlexion/extensionHuman cervical spineInjuryInterspinous ligamentNatural historyShamTime pointsTime postVivo experimentsC3-C4