Stress-shielding effect of nitinol swan-like memory compressive connector on fracture healing of upper limb

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 18, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 797-804

  Fu, Q G ^a   Liu, X W ^a   Xu, S G ^a   Li, M ^a   Zhang, C C ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fracture healing; Internal fracture fixation; Nitinol; Shape memory alloy; Stress shielding effect

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE HEALING; INTERNAL FRACTURE FIXATION; NITINOL; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY; STRESS-SHIELDING EFFECT;

ALLOYS; BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HARVESTING; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SHIELDING; TOMOGRAPHY;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 67651151081     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-009-9426-6     Document Type: Article

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