Multidirectional volar fixed-angle plating using cancellous locking screws for distal radius fractures - Evaluation of three screw configurations in an extra-articular fracture model

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 4-10

  Weninger, Patrick ^a   Dall'Ara, Enrico ^b   Drobetz, Herwig ^c   Nemec, Wolfgang ^d   Figl, Markus ^e   Redl, Heinz ^a   Hertz, Harald ^d   Zysset, Philippe ^b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRAUMATOLOGY   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c MACKAY BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Trauma Center Lorenz Boehler   (Austria)

^e Karl Landsteiner Institute for Implementation of Innovative Techniques in Cardiac Surgery   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biomechanical; Distal radius; Fracture; Multidirectional; Volar fixed angle plating

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; AXIS; BONE SCREW; IMPLANT; METAPHYSIS; RADIUS FRACTURE; SIMULATION; SWEDEN; VOLAR PLATE;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RADIUS FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 79952283227     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-010-1488-9     Document Type: Article

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