Fit assessment of anatomic plates for the distal medial tibia

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 258-263

  Schmutz, Beat ^a   Wullschleger, Martin E ^a,b   Kim, Henry ^c   Noser, Hansrudi ^d   Schütz, Michael A ^a,b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Johnson Johnson Company   (United States)

^d AO Development Institute   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D models; Fracture fixation; Periarticular plates; Plate fit; Tibia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE FIXATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; TIBIA;

EID: 42049120710     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31816b10ba     Document Type: Article

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