title: Development of the locking hook spinal rod system.
authors.affiliation: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City.
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Jacobs
authors.forename: P X
authors.initials: PX
authors.lastname: Montesano
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000295:instrumentation; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000601:surgery