A biomechanical comparison between two volar locking plate systems for distal radius fractures

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 927-929

  Chen, Li ^a   Dai, Qiang ^a   Wongworawat, Montri D ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DEFORMATION; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MATERIALS TESTING; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS FRACTURE; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33750589041     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20061001-01     Document Type: Article

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