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facetectomy

Known as: facetectomies 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Effect of Graded Facetectomy on Lumbar Biomechanics
Facetectomy is an important intervention for spinal stenosis but may lead to spinal instability. Biomechanical knowledge for… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The Use of an Interspinous Implant in Conjunction With a Graded Facetectomy Procedure
Study Design. The range of motion (ROM) of lumbar cadaver spines was measured during flexion, extension, axial rotation, and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The Treatment of Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis with Partial Lateral Facetectomy
We investigated the impact of the partial lateral facetectomy of the patella on middle-aged to elderly patients with isolated… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Effect of Facetectomy on Lumbar Spinal Stability Under Sagittal Plane Loadings
Study Design. A study using an anatomically accurate finite-element model of a L2–L3 motion segment to investigate the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Biomechanical Effects of C2–C7 Intersegmental Stability due to Laminectomy With Unilateral and Bilateral Facetectomy
Study Design. The biomechanical responses resulting from laminectomy with graded unilateral and bilateral facetectomy were… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Interbody Cage Devices
Study Design. A literature review was conducted of basic science research and clinical experiences describing the use of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Finite Element Analysis of Cervical Facetectomy
Study Design. Moment-rotation responses and disc anulus stresses of intact and facetectomized C4-C6 cervical spinal units were… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The Role of the Lumbar Facet Joints in Spinal Stability: Identification of Alternative Paths of Loading
Study Design The role of the facet joints in spinal stability was analyzed using long-segment cadaver spines. Objectives To… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Biomechanics of Cervical Spine Facetectomy and Fixation Techniques
Facetectomy, either unilateral or bilateral, significantly altered the capacity of cervical spine functional units to withstand… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Load-bearing characteristics of lumbar facets in normal and surgically altered spinal segments.
An in-vitro experimental study was carried out to measure the induced loading on human lumbar facets due to varying amounts of… 
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