Performance study of braided carbon/PEEK composite compression bone plates

Biomaterials

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 2661-2667

  Fujihara, K ^a   Huang, Zheng Ming ^a,b   Ramakrishna, S ^a   Satknanantham, K ^a   Hamada, H ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bending behavior; Braided carbon PEEK composite; Compression bone plate; Micro braiding fabrication

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; POLYETHER ETHER KETONES; TEXTILES;

BRAIDED CARBON;

BIOMATERIALS;

CARBON; POLYETHER DERIVATIVE; POLYETHER ETHER KETONE; STAINLESS STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; FRACTURE FIXATION; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THICKNESS;

EID: 0037411445     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(03)00065-6     Document Type: Article

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