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Stress and stability comparison between different systems for high tibial osteotomies

BACKGROUND: High tibial osteotomy (HTO) with a medial opening wedge has been used to treat medial compartment osteoarthritis. However, this makes the proximal tibia a highly unstable structure and causes plate and screws to be the potentials sources for mechanical failure. Consequently, proper desig...

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Autores principales: Luo, Chu-An, Hua, Shi-Yuan, Lin, Shang-Chih, Chen, Chun-Ming, Tseng, Ching-Shiow
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23530858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-110