Open AccessInfluence of number and orientation of screws on stability in the internal fixation of unstable femoral neck fractures
Author(s) -
Seyit Ali Gümüştaş,
Hacı Bayram Tosun,
İsmail Ağır,
Mehmet Müfit Orak,
Tolga Onay,
Güvenir Okçu
Publication year - 2014
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.2014.14.0088
Subject(s) - calcar , medicine , fixation (population genetics) , osteotomy , internal fixation , orthodontics , femoral neck , femur , nuclear medicine , surgery , population , environmental health , osteoporosis , endocrinology
The aim of this study was to biomechanically compare 3 different cannulated screw configurations used in internal fixation of unstable femoral neck fractures.
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