Assessment of the Resistance of a Polymethylmethacrylate (Pmma) Dynamic Compression Plate (DCP) Prototype Tested on Osteotomized Canine Femurs
Femur fractures are the most frequent long bone fractures in small animals. Due to the femur’s anatomical position, it is difficult to immobilize, and therefore internal fixations are very useful. Dynamic compression plates (DCP) provide high stability, are durable, minimize fragment movement and pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Salle
2011-06-01
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Series: | Revista de Medicina Veterinaria |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/mv/article/view/572 |