Comparison of three different pelvic circumferential compression devices: A biomechanical cadaver study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 230-240

  Knops, S P ^a   Schep, N W L ^a   Spoor, C W ^a   Van Riel, M P J M ^a   Spanjersberg, W R ^a   Kleinrensink, G J ^a   Van Lieshout, E M M ^a   Patka, P ^a   Schipper, I B ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FORCE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIC CIRCUMFERENTIAL COMPRESSION DEVICE; PELVIMETRY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS;

EID: 79551522668     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00084     Document Type: Article

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