A technique for removal of forearm dynamic compression plate with stripped screws: a report of three cases
Removal of plates is a procedure commonly performed by orthopaedic surgeons and stripped screws are probably the most common problem encountered during this procedure. Stripped screws are caused by slippage between the screwdriver and the screw. Due to the inherent difficulty in removing such screws...
Main Authors: | Lee, C.K., Kwan, M.K., Chua, Y.P. |
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Format: | Article |
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2009
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