Carbon-fibre plates for traumatic and (impending) pathological fracture fixation: Where do we stand? A systematic review

Abstract Background Carbon-fibre (CF) plates are increasingly used for fracture fixation. This systematic review evaluated complications associated with CF plate fixation. It also compared outcomes of patients treated with CF plates versus metal plates, aiming to determine if CF plates offered compa...

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Main Authors: Zeger Rijs, Amber Weekhout, Stef Daniel, Jan W. Schoones, Olivier Q. Groot, Santiago A. Lozano-Calderon, Michiel A. J. van de Sande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00724-4