Predicting non-unions in tibial shaft fractures: Can digital twins contribute to a reliable prognosis?
Objectives: Early detection of pseudarthrosis is crucial to be able to initiate countermeasures in due time. Existing scoring systems for risk of non-unions lack precision due to subjective interpretation, variability among surgeons [ref:1] and non-consideration of load bearing patterns, potentially [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (DE)
- Klinikum Ludwigshafen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dkou380
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00