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Bull Hosp Jt Dis
; 58(4): 181-3, 1999.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10711364
ABSTRACT
Laboratory evaluation of a self-compressing tibial nail demonstrated that significant, initial compression of a simulated fracture or nonunion can be obtained and controlled. However, when this nail was tested in cyclic loading, loss of its initial static compression occurred.
