Technical difficulties in hardware removal in titanium compression plates with locking screws

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 373-376

  Ehlinger, M ^a   Adam, P ^a   Simon, P ^a   Bonnomet, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

Author keywords

Hardware removal; Internal fixation devices; LCP; Locking compression plate; Traumatology

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; DEVICE REMOVAL; FIXATION DEVICE; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TITANIUM;

EID: 68249089236     PISSN: 18770568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2009.03.020     Document Type: Article

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