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Locking Plates in Fracture Fixation | Principles, Benefits, and Clinical Applications

Locking Plates in Fracture Fixation Principles, Benefits, and Clinical Applications

Bone fractures remain one of the most common orthopedic injuries treated each year. Recent studies reported around 178 million new fracture cases in 2019, with fracture-related complications continuing to increase due to aging populations, sports injuries, and road accidents. Some fractures, especially those involving low bone quality, multiple fragments, or joint areas, require stronger fixation. […]