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From: Treatment of distal humeral fractures using conventional implants. Biomechanical evaluation of a new implant configuration

Figure 1

Anteroposterior radiographs of an operated bone pair. Left: LCP construct with 90° plate arrangement. Right: "Frame" technique with interconnection between both plates parallel to the joint surface for establishment of a "U"-shape configuration. The interconnection screw engages with the reconstruction plate. α indicates an oblique orientation of the plate, which further promotes the anchorage of the screw. Numbers are given in mm.

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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