The Use of Spring Plates in the Internal Fixation of Acetabular Fractures

The Use of Spring Plates in the Internal Fixation of Acetabular Fractures

The spring plate, a modified one third tubular plate, can be a viable and durable option for fixation of periarticular acetabular fractures. The use of the spring plate in acetabular fractures is demonstrated.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of orthopaedic trauma 2004-03, Vol.18 (3), p.179-181
Hauptverfasser: Richter, Howard, Hutson, James J, Zych, Gregory
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acetabulum - injuries
Biological and medical sciences
Bone Plates
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Equipment Design
Equipment Safety
Female
Fracture Fixation, Internal - instrumentation
Fracture Fixation, Internal - methods
Fracture Healing - physiology
Fractures, Bone - diagnostic imaging
Fractures, Bone - surgery
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Male
Medical sciences
Radiography
Range of Motion, Articular - physiology
Sensitivity and Specificity
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:The spring plate, a modified one third tubular plate, can be a viable and durable option for fixation of periarticular acetabular fractures. The use of the spring plate in acetabular fractures is demonstrated.
ISSN:0890-5339
1531-2291
DOI:10.1097/00005131-200403000-00010