An in vitro biomechanical investigation of the mechanical properties of dynamic compression plated osteotomized adult equine tibiae

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 126-136

  McDuffee, Laurie A ^a   Stover, Susan M ^a   Taylor, Kenneth T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HORSE; INJURY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HORSES; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0031093323     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.1997.tb01475.x     Document Type: Article

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