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Assessment of formalin preserved and fresh frozen quadriceps tendon graft-suture constructs for load to failure testing: a biomechanical cadaveric study
PurposeFresh-frozen specimen availability and cost may be a barrier for initiation of biomechanical studies where soft tissue is used in a construct...
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Validation of a novel testing machine for the investigation of the biomechanical properties of lumbar vertebrae in an osteoporotic rat model
BackgroundFor the investigation of the biomechanical properties of bone, various testing devices have been described. However, only a limited number...
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Calibration procedure and biomechanical validation of an universal six degree-of-freedom robotic system for hip joint testing
PurposeAmong various test methods for different human joints, the use of robot systems has attracted major interest and inherits the potential to...
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The influence of cooling on biomechanical time since death estimations using ovine brain tissue
The significance of biomechanical analyses for forensic time since death estimations has recently been demonstrated. Previous biomechanical analyses...
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Automated personalization of biomechanical knee model
PurposePatient-specific biomechanical models of the knee joint can effectively aid in understanding the reasons for pathologies and improve...
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Study protocol: biomechanical testing, finite element analysis and prospective, randomized, clinical study of single screw cephalomedullary nailing versus integrated dual interlocking screw fixation for unstable (31A21–3) intertrochanteric fractures in patients > 70 years old
BackgroundHip fractures are an increasingly common consequence of falls in older people that are associated with a high risk of death and reduced...
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Standardized fracture creation in the distal humerus and the olecranon for surgical training and biomechanical testing
IntroductionSurgical training and biomechanical testing require models that realistically represent the in vivo injury condition. The aim of this...
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Knot holding capacity of two different high-strength sutures—a biomechanical analysis
PurposeThe number of seven required throws per knot was previously reported as providing sufficient security against slippage. A novel high-strength...
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Biomechanical evaluation of the wrist after scaphotrapeziotrapezoid arthrodesis
BackgroundThe main objective of the present study was to present the biomechanical properties of the wrist in patients who underwent...
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A Histological and Biomechanical Analysis of Human Acellular Dermis (HAD) Created Using a Novel Processing and Preservation Technique
BackgroundLarge and complex defects requiring reconstruction are challenging for orthopaedic surgeons. The use of human acellular dermal (HAD)...
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A novel anatomical locked medial femoral condyle plate: a biomechanical study
BackgroundFixation with a distal lateral femoral plate is a standard approach in treating osteoporotic or comminuted supracondylar femur fractures....
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Intrasynovial autograft for reconstruction of chronic large rotator cuff tears in a rabbit model: biomechanical, computed tomography, and histological results
BackgroundRotator cuff (RC) tears are a common cause of shoulder dysfunction and pain, posing significant challenges for orthopedic surgeons. Grafts...
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Biomechanical analysis of helical versus straight plating of proximal third humeral shaft fractures
BackgroundProximal humeral shaft fractures are surgically challenging and plate osteosynthesis with a long straight plate is one operative treatment...
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Biomechanical evaluation of reinsertion and revision screws in the subaxial cervical vertebrae
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the biomechanical effects of reinserted or revised subaxial cervical vertebral screws.
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A biomechanical comparison of three fixation methods for unstable femoral neck fractures with medial calcar defect
BackgroundUnstable femoral neck fractures with medial calcar defects are difficult to manage. The optimal fixation methods for these fractures have...
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Motion preservation for open book injuries of the pubic symphysis –a biomechanical cadaver study
IntroductionOpen book injuries are challenging injuries that oftentimes require surgical treatment. Currently, treatment is performed with symphyseal...
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Torsional stability of fixation methods in basicervical femoral neck fractures: a biomechanical study
BackgroundBasicervical femoral neck fracture is a rare proximal femur fracture with a high implant failure rate. Biomechanical comparisons between...
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Improving stability of atlantoaxial fusion: a biomechanical study
PurposeThe incidence of atlanto-axial injuries is continuously increasing and often requires surgical treatment. Recently, Harati developed a new...
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Plastic and elastic biomechanical properties of anterior cruciate ligament autografts
BackgroundAnterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common orthopedic injury, occurring in roughly 68.6 per 100,000 persons annually, with the...
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Biomechanical effects of cranial closing wedge osteotomy on joint stability in normal canine stifles: an ex vivo study
BackgroundCranial closing wedge osteotomy (CCWO) is a functional stabilisation technique for cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) ruptures. This...
