Reliability of threaded locking screws

Karaarslan A. A., KARAKAŞLI A., Karci T., Aycan H., Sesli E.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.49, sa.5, ss.552-557, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3944/aott.2015.14.0439
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.552-557
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: 3-point bending test, femur nail, femur shaft fractures, locking screw
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: A frequent problem for interlocking nailing that affects the treatment of the fracture is locking screw deformation. The aim of this study is to determine whether bending resistance is different between high, low, and unthreaded locking screws of interlocking femoral nails.