Design factors of femur fracture fixation plates made of shape memory alloy based on the Taguchi method by finite element analysis.
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DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2967
Abstract: This study proposed a way to design femur fracture fixation plates made of shape memory alloy based on computed tomography (CT) images of Korean cadaveric femurs. To this end, 3 major design factors of femur… read more here.
Keywords: design factors; fracture fixation; femur fracture; fixation plates ... See more keywords
Personalized, 3D- printed fracture fixation plates versus commonly used orthopedic implant materials- biomaterials characteristics and bacterial biofilm formation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.12.020
Abstract: Additive manufacturing enabled the development of personalized, ideally fitting medical devices. The topography of the surface of the 3D-printed implant may not only facilitate its integration but also cause its rejection, as the surface may… read more here.
Keywords: commonly used; microscopy; fracture fixation; printed fracture ... See more keywords
A Polymer for Application as a Matrix Phase in a Concept of In Situ Curable Bioresorbable Bioactive Load-Bearing Continuous Fiber Reinforced Composite Fracture Fixation Plates
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules26051256
Abstract: The use of bioresorbable fracture fixation plates made of aliphatic polyesters have good potential due to good biocompatibility, reduced risk of stress-shielding, and eliminated need for plate removal. However, polyesters are ductile, and their handling… read more here.
Keywords: fracture fixation; fixation plates; load bearing; plama ... See more keywords