Skip to main content

Table 2 Pullout strength of the first and second sequence with different screw types

From: Pullout strength of different pedicle screws after primary and revision insertion: an in vitro study on polyurethane foam

Type of primary screw

Pullout strength (N) of the first sequence

Pullout strength (N) of the second sequence

Type of revision screw

STL

DLT

MSLT

PUDL

6.5 mm diameter. Same screw design

STL

1,538.3 ± 13.86

 

1,047.8 ± 14.47

1,056.4 ± 17.94

1,267.4 ± 24.34

1,688.0 ± 20.44

DLT

1,519.0 ± 18.19

1,336.6 ± 25.35

 

1,066.4 ± 18.91

1,263.4 ± 19.02

1,685.4 ± 25.07

MSLT

1,742.6 ± 16.01

1,310.4 ± 24.86

1,146.6 ± 27.40

 

1,387.0 ± 21.83

1,302.4 ± 16.89

PUDL

1,399.6 ± 10.80

1,188.4 ± 13.37

1,168.0 ± 11.82

1,184.8 ± 14.12

 

1,555.6 ± 14.76