Biomechanical study of the fixation stability of broken pedicle screws and subsequent strategies

• Ming-Kai Hsieh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute of Biotechnology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Section, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Mu-Yi Liu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Ph.D. Program in Biomedical Engineering, Collage of Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Jin-Kai Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Tsung-Ting Tsai,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization

  Affiliations Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Section, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Po-Liang Lai,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization

  Affiliations Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Section, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Chi-Chien Niu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliations Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Section, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Ching-Lung Tai

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: taicl@mail.cgu.edu.tw

  Affiliations Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Section, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9084-4885

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