Experimental model of tibial plateau fracture for biomechanical testing

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1355-1360

  Ali, Ahmad M ^a   Saleh, Michael ^b   Bolongaro, Stefano ^b   Yang, Lang ^b  

^a OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanical testing; Experimental model; Sawbones; Tibial plateau fracture

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; FOAMS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; BIOMECHANICAL TESTING; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; SAWBONES; TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE;

FRACTURE FIXATION;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMUR; FOAM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 33646018036     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.03.022     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Ali A.M., El Shafie M., and Willett K.M. Failure of fixation of tibial plateau fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 16 (2002) 323-329
2. Ali A.M., Saleh M., Bolongaro S., and Yang L. The strength of different fixation techniques for bicondylar tibial plateau fractures-a biomechanical study. Clinical Biomechanics 18 (2003) 864-870
3. Benirschke S.K., Agnew S.G., Mayo K.A., Santoro V.M., and Henley M.B. Immediate internal fixation of open, complex tibial plateau fractures: treatment by a standard protocol. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 6 (1992) 78-86
4. Blokker C.P., Rorabeck C.H., and Bourne R.B. Tibial plateau fractures. An analysis of the results of treatment in 60 patients. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 182 (1984) 193-199
5. Bowes D.N., and Hohl M. Tibial condylar fractures. Evaluation of treatment and outcome. Clinical Orthopaedics 171 (1982) 104-108
6. Burri C., Bartzke G., Coldewey J., and Muggler E. Fractures of the tibial plateau. Clinical Orthopaedics 138 (1979) 84-93
7. Cristofolini L., and Viceconti M. Mechanical validation of whole bone composite tibia models. Journal of Biomechanics 33 (2000) 279-288
8. Currey J. The Mechanical Adaptations of Bones (1984), Princeton University Press, Guildford
9. Delamarter R.B., Hohl M., and Hopp Jr. E. Ligament injuries associated with tibial plateau fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics 250 (1990) 226-233
10. Denny, L., Keating, E., Engelhardt, J., Saha, S., 1984. A comparison of fixation techniques in tibial plateau fractures. 30th Annual ORS, Atlanta, Georgia, Febuary7-9, p 314.
11. Duda G.N., Mandruzzato F., Heller M., Goldhahn J., Moser R., Hehli M., Claes L., and Haas N.P. Mechanical boundary conditions of fracture healing: borderline indications in the treatment of unreamed tibial nailing. Journal of Biomechanics 34 (2001) 639-650
12. Earnshaw S.A. Biomechanical comparison of fixation of type-I fractures of the lateral tibial plateau. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 82B (2000) 152-153
13. Einhorn T.A. Bone strength: the bottom line. Calcified Tissue International 51 (1992) 333-339
14. Fernandez D.L. Anterior approach to the knee with osteotomy of the tibial tubercle for bicondylar tibial fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 70A (1988) 208-219
15. Gerber A., and Ganz R. Combined internal and external osteosynthesis a biological approach to the treatment of complex fractures of the proximal tibia. Injury 29 Suppl 3 (1998) C22-C28
16. Goldstein S.A. The mechanical properties of trabecular bone: dependence on anatomic location and function. Journal of Biomechanics 20 (1987) 1055-1061
17. Heller M.O., Bergmann G., Deuretzbacher G., Durselen L., Pohl M., Claes L., Haas N.P., and Duda G.N. Musculo-skeletal loading conditions at the hip during walking and stair climbing. Journal of Biomechanics 34 (2001) 883-893
18. Heller M.O., Taylor W.R., Perka C., and Duda G.N. The influence of alignment on the musculo-skeletal loading conditions at the knee. Langenbecks Archives of Surgery 388 (2003) 291-297
19. Hohl M. Tibial condylar fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 49A (1967) 1455-1467
20. Horwitz D.S., Bachus K.N., Craig M.A., and Peters C.L. A biomechanical analysis of internal fixation of complex tibial plateau fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 13 (1999) 545-549
21. Keyak J.H., Lee I.Y., and Skinner H.B. Correlations between orthogonal mechanical properties and density of trabecular bone: use of different densitometric measures. Journal of Biomedical Materials. Research 28 (1994) 1329-1336
22. Koval K.J., Polatsch D., Kummer F.J., Cheng D., and Zuckerman J.D. Split fractures of the lateral tibial plateau: evaluation of three fixation methods. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 10 (1996) 304-308
23. Marsh J.L., Smith S.T., and Do T.T. External fixation and limited internal fixation for complex fractures of the tibial plateau. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 77A (1995) 661-673
24. Parker P.J., Tepper K.B., Brumback R.J., Novak V.P., and Belkoff S.M. Biomechanical comparison of fixation of type-I fractures of the lateral tibial plateau. Is the antiglide screw effective?. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 81B (1999) 478-480
25. Prayson M.J., Datta D.K., and Marshall M.P. Mechanical comparison of endosteal substitution and lateral plate fixation in supracondylar fractures of the femur. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 15 (2001) 96-100
26. Roberts J.M. Fractures of the condyles of the tibia. An anatomical and clinical end-result study of one hundred cases. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 50A (1968) 1505-1521
27. Sawbones Europe AB., 2002. Product Catalog 2002.
28. Schatzker J. The rationale of operative fracture care (1987), Springer, Berlin pp. 279-295
29. Schatzker J., McBroom R., and Bruce D. The tibial plateau fracture. The Toronto experience 1968-1975. Clinical Orthopaedics 138 (1979) 94-104
30. Sievanen H., Kannus P., Oja P., and Vuori I. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry is also an accurate and precise method to measure the dimensions of human long bones. Calcified Tissue International 54 (1994) 101-105
31. Waddell J.P., Johnston D.W., and Neidre A. Fractures of the tibial plateau: a review of ninety-five patients and comparison of treatment methods. Journal of Trauma 21 (1981) 376-381