Intramedullary rods : clinical performance and related laboratory testing /
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Imprint: | Philadelphia, PA : ASTM, c1989. |
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Description: | 196 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | STP ; 1008 ASTM special technical publication 1008. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/972240 |
Summary: | Papers presented at a symposium on [title] held May 1987 in Cincinnati, OH. Intramedullary nails (rods) are used to stabilize long-bone fractures. This volume contains detailed studies of mechanical tests on these implanted rods, comparisons of different nail designs, failure analyses, and orthopedic surgery techniques. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Item Description: | "ASTM publication code number 04-010080-54." Papers presented at the ASTM Symposium on Femoral Intramedullary Rods: Clinical Performance and Related Laboratory Testing, held 12-13 May, 1987 in Cincinnati, Ohio and sponsored by the ASTM Committee F-4 on Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices and the Committee on Biomedical Engineering of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. |
Physical Description: | 196 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0803111819 |