[Structural analysis of the Y nail and a design with reduced impact stress].
The Y-nail used for osteosynthesis of pertrochanteric fractures is studied with respect to its failure, stress analysis and some proposals are made to get a more fatigue resistant design.
Hempel
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II. Chirugische Abteilung, Allgemeines Krankenhaus Barmbek, Hamburg.
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Mattheck
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D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001858:Bone Nails; D003198:Computer Simulation; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans
Strukturanalyse des Y-Nagels und eine Formgebung mit reduzierter Kerbspannung.