Effect of loading and fracture motions on diaphyseal tibial fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 80-84

  Sarmiento, A ^a   McKellop, H A ^a   Llinas, A ^a   Park, S H ^a   Lu, B ^a   Stetson, W ^a   Rao, R ^a  

^a JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; FRACTURE; LOADS (FORCES);

AXIAL ROTATION; DIAPHYSEAL TIBIAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE MOTIONS; INTERFRAGMENTARY TRANSLATION; LOADING EFFECTS;

ORTHOPEDICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSENSOR; BONE MINERALIZATION; BRACE; CALLUS; CASE REPORT; DIAPHYSIS; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0029964331     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100140114     Document Type: Article

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