Comparison of three different internal fixation implants in treatment of femoral neck fracture—a finite element analysis

Abstract Background Current surgical interventions for the femoral neck fracture are using either cannulated screws (CCS) or a single large screw at a fixed angle with a side-plate (i.e., a sliding hip screw, AKA dynamic hip screw, DHS). Despite these interventions, the need for reoperation remains...

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Main Authors: Jia Li, Zhe Zhao, Pengbin Yin, Licheng Zhang, Peifu Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1097-x