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Table 3 Comparison of the ROM in different models

From: A novel Z-shaped anti-rotation rod for atlantoaxial dislocation reduction: finite element analysis

Model

Flexion (°)

Extension (°)

Left Lateral

bending (°)

Right lateral

bending (°)

Left axial

rotation (°)

Right axial

rotation (°)

Intact model

      

 C0-C1

7.24

16.11

3.81

3.90

4.97

4.96

 C1-C2

13.16

6.16

2.07

1.96

25.97

26.05

 C2-C3

3.20

2.06

4.10

3.90

1.39

1.38

Instability model

      

 C0-C1

9.90

21.14

6.60

4.17

5.01

4.75

 C1-C2

35.02

22.43

12.87

11.67

39.02

40.45

 C2-C3

3.17

2.06

4.05

3.84

1.38

1.37

PS with CR

      

 C0-C1

6.63

7.05

0.44

0.47

0.74

0.83

 C1-C2

0.32

0.26

0.15

0.14

0.51

0.56

 C2-C3

5.11

2.07

3.08

2.93

8.15

8.69

PS with ZR (2 mm)

      

 C0-C1

6.63

7.05

0.44

0.46

0.75

0.83

 C1-C2

0.32

0.26

0.15

0.14

0.50

0.55

 C2-C3

5.11

2.07

3.08

2.29

8.15

8.69

PS with ZR (4 mm)

      

 C0-C1

6.63

7.05

0.44

0.46

0.75

0.83

 C1-C2

0.33

0.24

0.17

0.16

0.51

0.56

 C2-C3

5.11

2.07

3.08

2.29

8.15

8.69

PS with ZR (6 mm)

      

 C0-C1

6.64

7.05

0.44

0.46

0.75

0.83

 C1-C2

0.34

0.24

0.18

0.16

0.51

0.56

 C2-C3

5.11

2.07

3.08

2.29

8.15

8.69

PS with ZR (8 mm)

      

 C0-C1

6.64

7.05

0.44

0.46

0.75

0.83

 C1-C2

0.35

0.24

0.19

0.17

0.52

0.57

 C2-C3

5.11

2.07

3.08

2.29

8.15

8.69

  1. PS = pedicle screw; CR = common rod; ZR = Z-shaped rod