Abstract
Rod contouring is frequently required to allow for appropriate alignment of pedicle screw-rod constructs. When residual mismatch remains after contouring, a rod persuasion device is often utilized to reduce the rod to the pedicle screw head. Despite its popularity and widespread use, the biomechanical consequences of this rod reduction technique have not been evaluated.
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