Mechanical strength of scaphoid fixation

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21 B, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-102

  Newport, M L ^a   Williams, C D ^a   Bradley, W D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; COMPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; SCAPHOID BONE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0030069279     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80021-0     Document Type: Article

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