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Introducing the “Bone-Screw-Fastener” for improved screw fixation in orthopedic surgery: a revolutionary paradigm shift?

BACKGROUND: Conventional screws used for fracture fixation in orthopedic surgery continue to rely on the historic buttress thread design. While buttress screws generally provide solid resistance against unidirectional axial loading forces, their design suffers from several limitations, as the buttre...

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Published in:Patient Saf Surg
Main Authors: Stahel, Philip F., Alfonso, Nicholas A., Henderson, Corey, Baldini, Todd
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358039/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321265
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-017-0121-5
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