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Fig. 1 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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From: Stepwise reduction of bone mineral density increases the risk of cage subsidence in oblique lumbar interbody fusion patients biomechanically: an in-silico study

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Schematics for the workflow (model construction, validation, and surgical simulations) in this study; Abbreviations: FSU = function spinal unit; F-E = flexion and extension; L-R B = left and right bending; L-R AR = left and right axial rotation; ROM = range of motion; IDP = intradiscal pressure; FCF = facet contact force; DC: disc compression; S-A = stand-alone; ALSR = anterolateral single rod; BPS = bilateral pedicle screw; BEP = bony endplate; AFDs = additional fixation devices

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