Bicondylar tibial plateau fractures: A biomechanical study

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 412, Issue , 2003, Pages 189-195

  Mueller, Kelly L ^b   Karunakar, Madhav A ^a   Frankenburg, Elizabeth P ^b   Scott, Derek S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SIMULATION; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037821561     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000071754.41516.e9     Document Type: Article

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