Optimisation of composite bone plates for ulnar transverse fractures
Metallic bone plates are commonly used for arm bone fractures where conservative treatment (casts) cannot provide adequate support and compression at the fracture site. These plates, made of stainless steel or titanium alloys, tend to shield stress transfer at the fracture site and delay the bone he...
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Elsevier
2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35167/ |