Monitoring the mechanical properties of healing bone

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 467, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1964-1971

  Claes, L E ^a   Cunningham, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CALLUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIXATION DEVICE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING; X RAY FILM; ARTICLE; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONY CALLUS; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS;

EID: 67949123265     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0752-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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