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. 2024 Jan 31;21(1):244–252. doi: 10.14245/ns.2347108.554

Table 2.

The hybrid moment applied in each model to produce the same angular motion of L3 vertebra

Model Moment (Nmm)
Flexion Extension Lateral bending Axial rotation
Normal 4,100 6,000 6,000 10,000
Fusion 5,880 10,712 7,869 12,992
ISS-based topping off 9,508 15,412 9,629 16,328
PDF-based topping off 9,991 16,547 15,712 21,749

ISS, interspinous spacer; PDF, pedicle screw-rod dynamic fixator.