Does helical plating for proximal humeral shaft fractures benefit bone healing? – an <i>in silico</i> analysis in fracture healing
Helical plating resulted in slightly deferred bone healing due to larger interfragmentary shear movements. Considering the advantage of helical plating in clinical context, a slightly deferred bone healing is justifiable.
Authors
- Andreas Paech
- Christian Halbauer
- Tomás Da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6994-518X)
- Lucas Engelhardt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6814-0320)
- Tobias Merkle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6143-4465)
- Felix Capanni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7951-3700)
- Christian Knop
Institutions
- Katharinenhospital (DE)
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (DE)
- Technische Hochschule Ulm (DE)
- University of Lübeck (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/bmt-2024-0445
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35