A novel load-sensing sliding hip screw to aid in the assessment of intertrochanteric fracture healin...
A novel load-sensing sliding hip screw to aid in the assessment of intertrochanteric fracture healing
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Bone healing after sliding hip screw internal fixation of intertrochanteric hip fractures is difficult to monitor with radiography. In this study, we describe and evaluate a device to non-invasively determine the loading on the screw implant as a possible qualitative indicator of bone healing. A novel load-sensing sliding hip screw (LS-SHS) was fab...
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A novel load-sensing sliding hip screw to aid in the assessment of intertrochanteric fracture healing
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3146850064
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3146850064
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0021-9290,1873-2380
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1873-2380
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10.1016/j.jbiomech.2024.112481