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A comparison of two headless compression screws for operative treatment of scaphoid fractures

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the interfragmentary compression force across a simulated scaphoid fracture by two commonly used compression screw systems; the Acutrak 2 Standard and the 3.0 mm Synthes headless compression screw. METHODS: Sixteen (8 pairs; 6 female, 2 male) cadaver...

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Autores principales: Grewal, Ruby, Assini, Joseph, Sauder, David, Ferreira, Louis, Johnson, Jim, Faber, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21645410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-27