1993
Posterior Element Strength Six Months Postinjury in the Canine Cervical Spine
Southern E, Pelker R, Crisco J, Panjabi M. Posterior Element Strength Six Months Postinjury in the Canine Cervical Spine. Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication 1993, 6: 155-161. PMID: 8504228, DOI: 10.1097/00002517-199304000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum loadPosterior elementsExtensive surgery groupTension loadingCervical spine injuryC4-C5 levelDestructive testingRange of motionWeeks of healingDecreased stiffnessSurgery groupSham procedureSpine injuriesCanine cervical spineCervical spineIntervertebral levelSix monthsHealing periodInterspinous ligamentLoadControl valuesMotion testingBiomechanical propertiesBiomechanical studyInferior articular facets
1988
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