Which is the best fixation method for lateral cortex disruption in the medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy? A biomechanical study

Knee

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 305-308

  Kazimoǧlu, Cemal ^a   Akdoǧan, Yaşar ^a   Şener, Muhittin ^a   Kurtulmuş, Ahmet ^a   Karapinar, Hasan ^a   Uzun, Bora ^b  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biomechanical; Lateral cortex disruption; Osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JOINT STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURE FIXATION; INTERNAL FIXATORS; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIAL FRACTURES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 45849099436     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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