Screw position affects dynamic compression plate strain in an in vitro fracture model

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 333-337

  Ellis, T ^a   Bourgeault, C A ^a   Kyle, R F ^a  

^a Midwest Orthopaedic Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic compression plate; Fracture fixation; Internal fixation; Plate strain; Screw position

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FRACTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MODEL; OSTEOTOMY; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

EID: 0034941070     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200106000-00005     Document Type: Article

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