3D geometry of femoral reaming for bone graft harvesting

Abstract The reamer-irrigator-aspirator (RIA) technique allows to collect large bone graft amounts without the drawbacks of iliac crest harvesting. Nevertheless, clinical cases with occurrence of femur fractures have been reported. Therefore, this study aimed to systematically investigate the three-...

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Main Authors: Dominic Gehweiler, Nina Schmitz, Boyko Gueorguiev, Ivan Zderic, Leonard Grünwald, Geoff Richards, Dirk Wähnert, Michael J. Raschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95983-8