Salvaging Pull-Out Strength in a Previously Stripped Screw Site: A Comparison of Three Rescue Techniques
Screw stripping during bone fixation is a common occurrence during operations that results in decreased holding capacity and bone healing. We aimed to evaluate the rescue of the stripped screw site using screws of different dimensions. Five screw configurations were tested on cadaveric specimens for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/6/3/71 |