Finite element analysis of different fixation methods of screws on absorbable plate for rib fractures

Multiple rib fractures caused by trauma are common injuries and the internal fixation methods of these injuries have been paid more and more attention by surgeons. Absorbable plates and screws are the effective way to treat rib fractures, but there are no reports on which type of screw fixation meth...

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Main Authors: Hang Xue, Zhenhe Zhang, Mengfei Liu, Ze Lin, Yori Endo, Guodong Liu, Bobin Mi, Wu Zhou, Guohui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.960310/full