Biomechanical characteristics of three staples commonly used in foot surgery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone staples are an accepted method of fixation in foot surgery. They reduce operating time and trauma in surgical procedures. A variety of memory staples are available but their properties compared to standard staples are not known....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/2/1/5 |