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. 2010 Feb 21;19(5):828–832. doi: 10.1007/s00586-010-1331-z

Table 1.

PR, SAR and MSL comparisons in the different zoned trajectories

Entry point 0–1 mm 1–2 mm 2–3 mm 3–4 mm 4–5 mm 5–6 mm 6–7 mm
PR (%) 54 71 77 85 81
SA (deg) 68.31 ± 2.89 to 72.06 ± 2.37 66.36 ± 2.56 to 70.97 ± 1.84 55.97 ± 4.36 to 63.61 ± 3.11 49.68 ± 4.94 to 59.19 ± 4.70 47.05 ± 4.57 to 55.09 ± 4.37
SAR (deg) 3.74 ± 1.79 4.59 ± 1.71 7.62 ± 3.66 9.57 ± 4.36 8.03 ± 4.10
MSL (mm) 14.73 ± 1.30 15.28 ± 1.32 19.14 ± 2.57 21.74 ± 2.44 21.92 ± 2.37

Values are mean ± SD

PR pass ratio, SAR safe angle range, SA screw angle (in the axial plane), MSL screw length in the middle of safe angle