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Deviating from the Recommended Torque on Set Screws Can Reduce the Stability and Fatigue Life of Pedicle Screw Fixation Devices

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Published in 2022 at "Medicina"

DOI: 10.3390/medicina58060808

Abstract: Background and Objectives: Using an appropriate torque to tighten set screws ensures the long-term stability of spinal posterior fixation devices. However, the recommended torque often varies between different devices and some devices do not state… read more here.

Keywords: fixation devices; set screw; recommended torque; stability ... See more keywords