Finite element analysis of a novel anatomical locking plate for scapular neck fracture

Abstract Objectives Reconstruction plates (RPs) are commonly used in scapular neck fractures (SNFs): however, RPs have many defects. In this study, we evaluated a newly designed scapular neck anatomical locking compression plate (SNALCP). Methods An SNF finite element model (Miller-type IIB) was con...

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Main Authors: Feifan Xiang, Yukun Xiao, Daiqing Wei, Xiaoqi Tan, Siyuan He, Liang Luo, Yunkang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03743-3