Fixation principles in metaphyseal bone - A patent based review

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages

  Curtis, R ^a   Goldhahn, J ^b   Schwyn, R ^a   Regazzoni, P ^c   Suhm, N ^a,c  

^a AO Development Institute   (Switzerland)

^b SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fracture; Implant; Implant anchorage; Implant failure; Osteoporosis; Patent

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE SCREW; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; METAPHYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BONE; BONE NAIL; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW;

BONE AND BONES; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATENTS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 26944460058     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-004-1763-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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