Expandable Fasteners for Orthopaedic Applications: Design and Development of the EXF Screw

Orthopaedic screw fixation failure is a significant problem which causes severe health complications and costly revision surgeries. This project investigated the potential to improve surgical outcomes with expandable fasteners and the effect of the design parameters and bone quality on the performan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oldakowski, Matthew Peter
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68294