Primary stability of various implants in tibial opening wedge osteotomy: A biomechanical study

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 683-687

  Spahn, Gunter ^a   Wittig, Ralf ^a  

^a Clinic of Traumatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; High tibial osteotomy; Knee; Opening wedge; Osteoarthrosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; BONE PLATE; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 0036911344     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760200121     Document Type: Article

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