Biomechanical comparison of plate-screw and screw fixation in medial tibial plateau fractures (Schatzker 4). A model study

Cift, H.; Cetik, O.; Kalaycioglu, B.; Dirikoglu, M.; Ozkan, K.; Eksioglu, F.

doi:10.1016/j.otsr.2009.11.016

Biomechanical comparison of plate-screw and screw fixation in medial tibial plateau fractures (Schatzker 4). A model study

Cift H., Cetik O., Kalaycioglu B., Dirikoglu M. H., Ozkan K., Eksioglu F.

ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY-SURGERY & RESEARCH, cilt.96, sa.3, ss.263-267, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 96 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.otsr.2009.11.016
Dergi Adı: ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY-SURGERY & RESEARCH
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.263-267
Anahtar Kelimeler: Medial tibial plateau fractures, Bone model, Fixation
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: The objective of this biomechanical study was to compare the respective efficiency of plate-screw fixation and screw fixation in an experimental model of a Schatzker type 4 fracture. Hypothesis: screw fixation and plate fixation have a similar load to failure.