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Time-dependent behaviour of bone accentuates loosening in the fixation of fractures using bone-screw systems
AIMS: Loosening is a well-known complication in the fixation of fractures using devices such as locking plates or unilateral fixators. It is believed that high strains in the bone at the bone-screw interface can initiate loosening, which can result in infection, and further loosening. Here, we prese...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6215240/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464838 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.710.BJR-2018-0085.R1 |