To evaluate effectiveness of allogeneic bone screws and pins for internal fixation of midbody transverse fractures of equine proximal sesamoid bones (PSBs) in vitro.
In vitro evaluation of allogeneic bone screws for use in internal fixation of transverse fractures created in proximal sesamoid bones obtained from equine cadavers.
Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Inada-town, Obihirocity, Hokkaido 080-8555, Japan. naoki@obihiro.ac.jp