Biomechanical comparison of double-row locking plates versus single- and double-row non-locking plates in a comminuted metacarpal fracture model.

Gajendran, Varun K

Biomechanical comparison of double-row locking plates versus single- and double-row non-locking plates in a comminuted metacarpal fracture model. [electronic resource] - The Journal of hand surgery Dec 2009 - 1851-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1531-6564

10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.07.005 doi


Biomechanical Phenomena
Bone Plates
Bone Screws
Equipment Design
Equipment Failure Analysis
Fracture Fixation, Internal--instrumentation
Fractures, Comminuted--surgery
Humans
Materials Testing
Metacarpal Bones--injuries
Models, Anatomic
Tensile Strength
Torsion, Mechanical
Weight-Bearing