Biomechanical comparison of different pin configurations during percutaneous pinning for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 235-239

  Jiang, Chunyan ^a   Zhu, Yiming ^a   Wang, Manyi ^a   Rong, Guowei ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMERUS; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT STABILITY; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; CADAVER; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 33947608204     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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