Biomechanical evaluation of two halo pin designs, with, and without, intact periosteum

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 129-133

  Bullock, Stacy J ^a   John Runciman, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanical; Halo; Halo pin; Periosteum; Trochar

Indexed keywords

BONE; FRACTURE FIXATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

HALO PINS; PERIOSTEUM;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; NONHUMAN; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SOFT TISSUE; TORQUE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; CATTLE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PERIOSTEUM; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0035216996     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00164-0     Document Type: Article

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