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Does placing screws off-centre in tubular bone alter their pullout strength
Injury, 10/16/09
Acharya A et al. – In the transverse plane, cortical screws either on their own or through plates should be inserted in the central three–fourths of the bone. Screws placed outside this zone carry a higher risk of fixation failure due to fractures around the screw track with axial loading.
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