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Comparative endurance testing of the Biomet Matthews Nail and the dynamic compression screw, in simulated condylar and supracondylar femoral fractures.

O'Connor-Read LM, Davidson JA, Davies BM, Matthews MG, Smirthwaite P.

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Distal femoral fixation: a biomechanical comparison of trigen retrograde intramedullary (i.m.) nail, dynamic condylar screw (DCS), and locking compression plate (LCP) condylar plate.

Heiney JP, Barnett MD, Vrabec GA, Schoenfeld AJ, Baji A, Njus GO.

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The effect of implant overlap on the mechanical properties of the femur.

Harris T, Ruth JT, Szivek J, Haywood B.

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Dar GN, Tak SR, Kangoo KA, Halwai MA.

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Increasing nail-cortical contact to increase fixation stability and decrease implant strain in antegrade locked nailing of distal femoral fractures: a biomechanical study.

Huang SC, Lin CC, Lin J.

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Internal fixation of supracondylar femoral fractures: comparative biomechanical performance of the 95-degree blade plate and two retrograde nails.

Ito K, Grass R, Zwipp H.

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Mechanical study of the safe distance between distal femoral fracture site and distal locking screws in antegrade intramedullary nailing.

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Finite element analysis of a subtrochanteric fractured femur with dynamic hip screw, dynamic condylar screw, and proximal femur nail implants--a comparative study.

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Optimal location of a single distal interlocking screw in intramedullary nailing of distal third femoral shaft fractures.

George CJ, Lindsey RW, Noble PC, Alexander JW, Kamaric E.

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Vertically oriented femoral neck fractures: mechanical analysis of four fixation techniques.

Aminian A, Gao F, Fedoriw WW, Zhang LQ, Kalainov DM, Merk BR.

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Locking plates increase the strength of dynamic hip screws.

Jewell DP, Gheduzzi S, Mitchell MS, Miles AW.

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Gamma and other cephalocondylic intramedullary nails versus extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in adults.

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Polyaxial locking plate fixation in distal femur fractures: a biomechanical comparison.

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Use of locking compression plates for long bone nonunions without removing existing intramedullary nail: review of literature and our experience.

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The retrograde nail for distal femoral fractures in the elderly: high failure rate of the condyle screw and nut.

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