1 resultado para tactile transducer
em Repositório Científico da Universidade de Évora - Portugal
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Resumo:
The testing of novel biomaterials for percutaneous vertebroplasty depends on suitable animal models. The aim of this study was to develop ex vivo a reproducible and feasible model of percutaneous vertebroplasty, for ulterior application in vivo. A large animal model was used (Merino sheep), due to its translational properties. Vertebroplasty was performed under tactile and fluoroscopic control, through a bilateral modified parapedicular access in lumbar vertebrae (n=12). Care was taken in order to avoid disruption of the vertebral foramen. The average defect volume was 1234±240 mm3. This mean volume ensures practical defects to test novel injectable biomaterials. 6 vertebrae were injected with a commercial cement (Cerament®, Bone Support, Sweden). Adequate defect filling was observed in all vertebrae. All vertebrae were assessed by microCT, prior to and post defect creation and after biomaterial injection. All vertebrae were mechanical tested. No mechanical failure was observed under loads higher than the physiological. Ultimately, this model is considered suitable for pre-clinical in vivo studies, mimicking clinical application.