Single column locking plate fixation is inadequate in two column acetabular fractures. A biomechanical analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of this study was to determine whether one can achieve stable fixation of a two column (transverse) acetabular fracture by only fixing a single column with a locking plate and unicortical locking screws. We hypothesized...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/30 |