Fixation strength of tapered versus bicylindrical hydroxyapatite-coated external fixation pins: An animal study

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-64

  Moroni, Antonio ^a   Faldini, Cesare ^a   Pegreffi, Francesco ^a   Giannini, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bicylindrical pins; External fixation; Hydroxyapatite; Stainless steel; Tapered pins

Indexed keywords

BONE; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); STAINLESS STEEL; SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

FIXATION STRENGTH;

HYDROXYAPATITE;

HYDROXYAPATITE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DURAPATITE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; MATERIALS TESTING; OSSEOINTEGRATION; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA; TORQUE;

EID: 0036151486     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10088     Document Type: Article

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