Minimally invasive screw plates for surgery of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures: A biomechanical comparative study

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1012-1017

  Ropars, Mickaël ^a,b   Mitton, David ^b   Skalli, Wafa ^b  

^a SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE BIOMÉCANIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Biomechanical study; Intertrochanteric fracture; Minimally invasive surgery; Sliding hip screw

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CONCRETE PIPE; CYCLIC LOADS; DYNAMIC LOADS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEALTH; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGERY; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BIOMECHANICAL STUDY; BIOMECHANICAL TESTING; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPRESSION PLATE; COMPRESSIVE LOADS; CUT OUTS; CYCLIC LOADINGS; CYCLING LOADING; DUAL-ENERGY; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL HEADS; GLOBAL DISPLACEMENT; HUMAN FEMORA; INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; MECHANICAL DEVICES; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ONE-LEGGED; SLIDING HIP SCREW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRACTURE; VERTICAL DISPLACEMENTS;

FRACTURE;

ADDUCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE;

EID: 49649097880     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.04.018     Document Type: Article

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