Biomechanical Performance of BoneHelix<sup>®</sup> Compared with Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing (ESIN) in a Pediatric Tibia Fracture Model

Tibial shaft fractures are common injuries in the pediatric and adolescent populations. Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) is the treatment of choice for cases that require surgical stabilization. A new intramedullary device, BoneHelix<sup>®</sup> (BH), may be an alternative fo...

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Main Authors: Laura Leonie Brandes, Luis Fernando Nicolini, Johannes Greven, Philipp Lichte, Thomas Thaddäus Stopinski, Martin Sattler, Frank Hildebrand, Miguel Pishnamaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1189