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Analisys of the failure of fixator used in bone surgery

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The Gamma nail (fixator) made of stainless steel, which has broken in the body, was subjected to examination. The fixator was removed from the patient femur. The fracture occurred in the area of the nail hole after two months' stay in the organism. The research included chemical composition, hardness of the Gamma nail material and the observation and analysis of the type of fracture. The research showed the fatigue failure of the Gamma nail

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artykuły w czasopismach recenzowanych i innych wydawnictwach ciągłych
Published in:
Advances in Materials Science no. 8, pages 84 - 88,
ISSN: 1730-2439
Language:
English
Publication year:
2008
Bibliographic description:
Świeczko-Żurek B., Serbiński W., Szumlański A.: Analisys of the failure of fixator used in bone surgery// Advances in Materials Science. -Vol. 8., nr. nr 2=16 (2008), s.84-88
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Gdańsk University of Technology

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