3D Printed Locking Osteosynthesis Screw Threads Have Comparable Strength to Machined or Hand Tapped Screw Threads
- Submitting institution
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The University of Bath
- Unit of assessment
- 12 - Engineering
- Output identifier
- 211980508
- Type
- D - Journal article
- DOI
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10.1002/jor.24712
- Title of journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Research
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- First page
- 1559
- Volume
- 38
- Issue
- 7
- ISSN
- 0736-0266
- Open access status
- Compliant
- Month of publication
- May
- Year of publication
- 2020
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/downloadSupplement?doi=10.1002%2Fjor.24712&file=jor24712-sup-0001-Fig9hr.jpg
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
- No
- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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3
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- No
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
- The 3D printed threads reported in this work have now been incorporated into the ToKa device (CEO, 3D Metal Printing Ltd), which is undergoing clinical trials. The potential market in the UK alone is over 10k treatments per year.
- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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