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Load distribution between cephalic screws in a dual lag screw trochanteric nail

BACKGROUND: It has been observed clinically that the Z-effect is a potential cause of failure of an intramedullary nail with two cephalic screws. It describes the migration behavior of the cephalic screws in the femoral head. The primary objective was to examine different cephalic screw configuratio...

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Autores principales: Henschel, Julia, Eberle, Sebastian, Augat, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27039374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0377-y