Comparison of pullout strength of small-diameter cannulated and solid-core screws

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 334-338

  Kissel, Charles G ^a,b,c   Friedersdorf, Scott C ^a   Foltz, Douglas S ^a   Snoeyink, Todd ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b American Board of Podiatric Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c AMERICAN BOARD OF PODIATRIC SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

cannulated screws; internal fixation; pullout strength

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CANNULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SIMULATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; STANDARD;

BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING;

EID: 1542749983     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2003.09.007     Document Type: Article

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