Why do orthopedic implants break?: A retrospective analysis of implant failures at a rural tertiary care centre in central India

Background: The AO Foundation's Association for the Study of Internal Fixation has advocated rigid fixation with implants in the form of plates and screws. Focus is on development of implants which are stronger, more acceptable to the body, cheaper, and durable. Aim: The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Rohan R Patil, Chandrashekhar M Badole, Girish B Mote, Kiran N Wandile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2020;volume=25;issue=2;spage=95;epage=98;aulast=Patil