ArticleThe archives of bone and joint surgery2022
Replacement of Destructive Pull-out Test with Modal Analysis in Primary Fixation Stability Assessment of Spinal Pedicle Screw.
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- Evaluation of the efficacy of modal analysis in predicting the pullout strength of fixation bone screws.JOR spine · 2022Article
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Abstract
Background: Pedicle screw fixation devices are the predominant stabilization systems adopted for a wide variety of spinal defects. Accordingly, both pedicle screw design and bone quality are known as the main parameters affecting the fixation strength as measured by the pull-out force and insertion torque. The pull-out test method, which is recommended by the standards of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is destructive. A non-destructive test method was proposed to evaluate the mechanical stability of the pedicle screw using modal analysis. Natural frequency (ω Methods: Cylindrical pedicle screws with a conical core were inserted into two different polyurethane (PU) foams with densities of 0.16 and 0.32 g/cm3. The PIT and PPF were measured according to the well-established ASTM-F543 standard at three different insertion depths of 10, 20, and 30 mm. Modal analysis was carried out through recording time response of an accelerometer attached to the head of the screw impacted by a shock hammer. The effect of the insertion depth and foam density on the insertion torque, natural frequency, and pull-out force were quantified. Results: The maximum values of ω Conclusion: The modal analysis was found to be a reliable, repeatable, and non-destructive method, which could be considered a prospective alternative to the destructive pull-out test that is limited to
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