Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3243167 | Injury | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryA simple endoscopic device was designed and tested for atraumatic removal of bone screws. It consists of a transparent rod modified to allow illumination of the surgical field. A special retractor helps to display the implant buried in a thick layer of tissue. In vitro and simulated in vivo tests were successful.
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