Additive fiber-cerclages in proximal humeral fractures stabilized by locking plates: No effect on fracture stabilization and rotator cuff function in human shoulder specimens

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 465-471

  Voigt, Christine ^a   Hurschler, Christof ^a   Rech, Louise ^a   Vosshenrich, Rolf ^a   Lill, Helmut ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER FRACTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER FRACTURES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 74249087097     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453670903110659     Document Type: Article

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