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Biomechanical Comparison of Proximal Locking Plates and Blade Plates for the Treatment of Comminuted Subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 09/25/09

Floyd JCP et al. – In the model studied, N–PFLPs were shown to have biomechanical properties that were at least equivalent to those of the blade plate. The fatigue failures of O–PFLPs mirrored the clinical experience. Use of the N–PFLP might be a viable alternative fixation method for comminuted subtrochanteric femoral fractures that currently are treated with blade plates.

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Peak bone mineral density, lean body mass and fractures
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