Effect of intramedullary pin size on reducing bone plate strain

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 185-190

  Hulse, Don ^a,b   Ferry, K ^b   Fawcett, A ^b   Gentry, D ^a   Hyman, W ^b   Geller, S ^a   Slater, M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intramedullary pins; Plate strain

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044523356     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632658     Document Type: Article

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