Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2015; 82(4):253-260 | DOI: 10.55095/achot2015/039

Understanding Fracture Healing Biomechanics Based on the "Strain" Concept and its Clinical ApplicationsCurrent concepts review

PERREN S. M.1,2,*, FERNANDEZ A.3, REGAZZONI P.4
1 AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland
2 Trauma Research Group, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
3 Traumatology Hospital Brittannico, Montevideo, Uruguay
4 Traumatology University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

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PERREN SM, FERNANDEZ A, REGAZZONI P. Understanding Fracture Healing Biomechanics Based on the "Strain" Concept and its Clinical Applications. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2015;82(4):253-260. doi: 10.55095/achot2015/039. PubMed PMID: 26516728.
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