Impact of periprosthetic femoral fracture fixation plating constructs on local stiffness, load transfer, and bone strains.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.104960
Abstract: Secondary femoral fractures after the successful plate-screw fixation of a primary Vancouver type B1 periprosthetic femoral fracture (PFF) have been associated with the altered state of stress/strain in the femur as the result of plating.… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness; fixation; bone; condyle spanning ... See more keywords