Drilling resistance: a method to investigate bone quality

Purpose: Bone drilling is a major part of orthopaedic surgery performed during the internal fixation of fractured bones. At present, information related to drilling force, drilling torque, rate of drill-bit penetration and drill-bit rotational speed is not available to orthopaedic surgeons, clinicia...

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Main Authors:	Waqas A. Lughmani, Kaddour Bouazza-Marouf, Farukh Farukh
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified Bone drilling Orthopaedic surgery Screw pull-out strength Bone mineral density Bone quality Mechanical Engineering not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/34960
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