Stability of a cannulated screw versus a kirschner wire for the proximal crescentic osteotomy of the first metatarsal: A biomechanical study

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 138-143

  Bozkurt, Murat ^a,b,d   Tigaran, Constantin ^a,c   Dalstra, Michel ^a,b   Jensen, Niels Christian ^a,c   Linde, Frank ^a,c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Orthopaedic Research Laboratories   (Turkey)

^c Department of Orthopaedics

^d Tirebolu Sokak   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cannulated screw; crescentic; Kirschner wire; proximal first metatarsal osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CANNULATION; CORTICAL BONE; DIAPHYSIS; FORCE; FRACTURE FIXATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MACHINE; MATERIALS TESTING; METATARSAL BONE; METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 3042792989     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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