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Influence of hooks and a lag screw on internal fixation plates for lateral malleolar fracture: a biomechanical and ergonomic study

BACKGROUND: For internal fixation of AO classification Type B lateral malleolar fracture, insertion of lag screws into the fracture plane and fixation with a one-third tubular plate as a neutralization plate are the standard treatment procedures. The one-third tubular plate is processed to a hook sh...

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Autores principales: Sakai, Rina, Uchino, Masataka, Yoneo, Terumasa, Ohtaki, Yasuaki, Minehara, Hiroaki, Matsuura, Terumasa, Gomi, Tsutomu, Ujihira, Masanobu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-017-0537-8