Mechanical flexural ex vivo study of osteotomized swine femurs stabilized with two types of polyamide 12 rods

ABSTRACT: Long bone fractures are commonly in surgery routine and several bone imobilization techniques are currently available. Technological progress has enabled to use low cost materials in surgical procedures. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the applicability of polyamide 12 rods, so...

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Main Authors: Juliana Scarpa da Silveira Almeida, Débora de Oliveira Garcia, Renato Camargo Bortholin, Carlos Amaral Razzino, Cristiane dos Santos Honsho, Fernanda Gosuen Gonçalves Dias, Ewaldo de Mattos-Junior, Luis Gustavo Gosuen Gonçalves Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000800601&lng=en&tlng=en