The effect of hole size on failure loads of the distal humerus fenestration in Outerbridge-Kashiwagi arthroplasty: A biomechanical study

• Chih-Kai Hong,
• Kai-Lan Hsu,
• Fa-Chuan Kuan,
• Chi-Hsiu Wang,
• Ping-Hui Wang,
• Wei-Ren Su

Affiliations

Chih-Kai Hong

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, School of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Kai-Lan Hsu

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, School of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;Department of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Fa-Chuan Kuan

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, School of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;Department of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Chi-Hsiu Wang

Department of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, School of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Ping-Hui Wang

Department of Orthopedics, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Wei-Ren Su

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;Skeleton Materials and Bio-compatibility Core Lab, Research Center of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine,National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan