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The effect of plate design, bridging span, and fracture healing on the performance of high tibial osteotomy plates: An experimental and finite element study

OBJECTIVES: Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is an established surgical procedure for the treatment of early-stage knee arthritis. Other than infection, the majority of complications are related to mechanical factors – in particular, stimulation of healing at the osteotomy site. This study...

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Autores principales: MacLeod, A. R., Serrancoli, G., Fregly, B. J., Toms, A. D., Gill, H. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.712.BJR-2018-0035.R1