HEALING OF FEMORAL OSTEOTOMIES WITH PLASTIC PLATE FIXATION

被引:9
作者
BROWN, SA [1 ]
VANDERGRIFT, J [1 ]
机构
[1] DARTMOUTH COLL,HANOVER,NH 03755
来源
BIOMATERIALS MEDICAL DEVICES AND ARTIFICIAL ORGANS | 1981年 / 9卷 / 01期
关键词
ACETAL RESINS - Medical Applications - BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - Bone - POLYESTERS - Medical Applications - THERMOPLASTICS - Medical Applications;
D O I
10.3109/10731198109117598
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
Osteotomies of the canine femur were internally stabilized with four-hole plates made of thermoplastic polyacetal and polyester. The plates were strong enough to stabilize the bony fragments without additional protection while being flexible enough to permit healing with periosteal callus and subsequent remodeling without stress protection effects.
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页码:27 / 35
页数:9
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