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Design of a new magnesium-based anterior cruciate ligament interference screw using finite element analysis

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: In anterior cruciate ligament ​reconstruction, a tendon graft, anchored by interference screws (IFSs), is frequently used as a replacement for the damaged ligament. Generally, IFSs are classified as being either metallic or polymeric. Metallic screws have sharp threads that lac...

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Autores principales: Mau, Jonquil R., Hawkins, Kevin M., Woo, Savio L.-Y., Kim, Kwang E., McCullough, Matthew B.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chinese Speaking Orthopaedic Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2019.09.003