Journal article
COMPRESSION SCREWS IN THE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES: A SCOPING REVIEW
Abstract
The purpose of this scoping review was to identify and describe the current body of evidence on internal fracture fixation devices that require compression screws. Electronic literature searches were conducted and 665 unique studies were included. Investigations on avulsion fractures represented a small proportion of these studies (45 studies), the remainder being those on patients with fractures with vascular compromise risk. The most common …
Authors
Vannabouathong C; George A; Chiu J; Li PY; Akhter S; Hussain N; Sholapur N; Bhandari M
Journal
Journal of Musculoskeletal Research, Vol. 23, No. 01,
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing
Publication Date
3 2020
DOI
10.1142/s021895772030001x
ISSN
0218-9577