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Applied Sciences, 2022 Self-tapping screws are commonly used in trauma and maxillofacial surgery and are increasingly used for pedicle screw insertions. In order to evaluate how the quantity and length of cutting flutes on self-tapping pedicle screws affect the insertion ...
Lien-Chen Wu +4 more
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Self-Drilling Versus Self-Tapping Screws: A 3D Finite Element Analysis. [PDF]
Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr, 2021 Study Design: Self-tapping and self-drilling screws are twomodalities available for plate fixation. Whencompared to self-drilling, self-tapping screws have a few drawbacks like screw loosening, thermal osteolysis, equipment dependent, and time-consuming.
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 The bamboo structure has received more and more attention as a green, renewable construction with an increasing focus on environmental issues. Cracking at joints or openings and brittle fracture of bamboo are urgent problems in bamboo structures, leading
Yao Wu +3 more
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Fire Performance of Self-Tapping Screws in Tall Mass-Timber Buildings
Applied Sciences, 2021 Building elements are required to provide sufficient fire resistance based on requirements set forth in the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC). Annex B of the Canadian standard for wood engineering design (CSA O86-19) provides a design methodology ...
Mathieu Létourneau-Gagnon +2 more
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Influence of Screw Length and Bone Quality on Pedicle Screw Anchorage Under Cyclic Fatigue Loading [PDF]
Global Spine JournalStudy Design Cadaveric biomechanical analysis. Objectives The specific vertebral region that contributes most critically to pedicle screw fixation remains controversial.
Friederike Eva Roch MD +8 more
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Glulam connections assembled with screws in different installation angles
Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2021 Self-tapping screws are the recognized state-of-the-art in fastener technology for timber structures. Combining fasteners of different stiffness, such as self-tapping screws with different installation angles, can be advantageous to simultaneously ...
David Hanna, Thomas Tannert
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Applied Sciences, 2021 To analyze the influence of the operator experience on the accuracy of orthodontic self-tapping micro-screws placement, a total of 60 orthodontic self-tapping micro-screws were randomly distributed into two study groups: Group A. Orthodontic micro-screws
María Bufalá Pérez +6 more
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Danger of self-drilling self-tapping screws [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2018 Some locking plate systems make use of self-drilling and self-tapping screws. Theoretically, this technology facilitates insertion and decreases operative time. This case illustrates one possible danger of broken screws in these systems. They may carry a
Waleed Awwad
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Buildings, 2023 Self-tapping screws (STS) are used in wood-to-wood and wood-to-steel connections in timber structures. Premature failure of STS during the construction phase has been reported by structural engineers and contractors in relation to a few North American ...
Mehsam Tanzim Khan +3 more
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Static and dynamic examination of a locking plate in various setups for the stabilization of bone shaft fractures, including periprosthetic [PDF]
Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2021 Introduction: Hip and knee arthroplasty, formerly known as the “gold standard” in the treatment of articular cartilage damage, after a period of being highly popular, are changing the way they are perceived over time due to their related complications ...
Wojciech Marczyński, Andrzej Sobolewski
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