Internal fixation of proximal humerus fractures: Influence of implant design on biomechanical properties;Osteosynthese von Oberarmkopffrakturen: Einfluss des implantatdesigns auf die biomechanische stabilität

Chirurg

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-174

  Hessmann, M H ^a   Sternstein, W ^a   Krummenauer, F ^a   Hofmann, A ^a   Rommens, P M ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Fixation; Fracture; Humerus; Nail; Plate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IMPLANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RIGIDITY; TORQUE; AGED; BONE NAIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INTERNAL FIXATORS; TORQUE;

EID: 16244372714     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-004-0927-4     Document Type: Article

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