A biomechanical study comparing helical blade with screw design for sliding hip fixations of unstable intertrochanteric fractures

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Luo, Qiang ^a   Yuen, Grace ^a   Lau, Tak Wing ^a   Yeung, Kelvin ^a   Leung, Frankie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLADE PLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION; DYNAMIC HIP SCREW PLATE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BONE SCREW; HIP FRACTURE; INTERNAL FIXATOR; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PROSTHESIS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 84874875457     PISSN: 1537744X     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/351936     Document Type: Article

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