The contribution of locked screw-plate fixation with varying angle configurations to stability of osteoporotic fractures: an experimental study
Author(s) -
Halil Bekler
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2008.42.2.125
Subject(s) - fixation (population genetics) , medicine , orthodontics , displacement (psychology) , breakage , screw axis , materials science , dentistry , composite material , geometry , mathematics , psychology , population , environmental health , psychotherapist
This experimental study was designed to find new ways of improving stabilization of fractures in osteoporotic elderly patients through alterations made in the configuration and geometry of locked screw-plate fixation used in the conventional plate technique.
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