Current concepts to reduce mechanical stiffness in locked plating systems: a review article
Nikhil Nanavati, Marcus Walker Scunthorpe General Hospital, Scunthorpe, North East Lincolnshire, UK Abstract: Locking plates can be used in a bridging mode to treat fractures by means of secondary bone healing. This requires stimulation by interfragmentary micromotion. Recent data suggest that up...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Orthopedic Research and Reviews |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/current-concepts-to-reduce-mechanical-stiffness-in-locked-plating-syst-peer-reviewed-article-ORR |