The use of spring plates in the internal fixation of acetabular fractures.

Richter, Howard; Hutson, James J; Zych, Gregory · J Orthop Trauma · 2004

review · Level V

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Abstract

The spring plate, a modified one third tubular plate, can be a viable and durable option for fixation of periarticular acetabular fractures. The use of the spring plate in acetabular fractures is demonstrated.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy