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de Kater, E.P. (author), Boetzkes, Jos A. (author), Sakes, A. (author), Breedveld, P. (author)
Introduction: Bone biopsies have great value for the diagnosis of, amongst others, hematologic diseases. Although the bone biopsy procedure is mostly performed minimally invasive with the use of a slender cannula, the patient may still experience discomfort, especially when the procedure has to be repeated due to an unsuccessful biopsy. Areas...
review 2023
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de Kater, E.P. (author), Sakes, A. (author), Edström, Erik (author), Elmi-Terander, Adrian (author), Kraan, Gerald (author), Breedveld, P. (author)
Purpose: This review provides an overview of the patent literature on posteriorly placed intrapedicular bone anchors. Conventional pedicle screws are the gold standard to create a fixation in the vertebra for spinal fusion surgery but may lack fixation strength, especially in osteoporotic bone. The ageing population demands new bone anchors...
review 2022
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Lussenburg, K.M. (author), Sakes, A. (author), Breedveld, P. (author)
Additive Manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing has enabled the production of increasingly complex parts that are difficult to produce with conventional manufacturing methods. Its additive nature has made it possible to create interlocking parts in a single production step. This creates opportunities for new ways of designing and producing...
review 2021