Fellowship for James Fletcher - Optimal surgical techniques to reduce screw failure in fragility fractures

Fletcher, James (PI)
Preatoni, Ezio (CoI)

Department for Health

Project: UK charity

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	14/09/18 → 13/09/19

Funding

Royal College of Surgeons of
Royal College of Surgeons of

5 Article
4 Abstract
2 Poster

Screw tightness and stripping rates vary between biomechanical researchers and practicing orthopaedic surgeons
Fletcher, J., Neumann, V., Wenzel, L., Gueorguiev-Rüegg, B., Richards, R., Gill, H. S., Whitehouse, M. & Preatoni, E., 26 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 16, 1, 642.
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Stripping torques in human bone can be reliably predicted prior to screw insertion with optimum tightness being found between 70% and 80% of the maximum
Fletcher, J., Zderic, I., Gueorguiev, B., Richards, R. G., Gill, R., Whitehouse, M. & Preatoni, E., 31 Aug 2020, In: Bone and Joint Research. 9, 8, p. 493-500 8 p.
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3 Citations (SciVal)
Surgical performance when inserting non-locking screws – a systematic review
Fletcher, J., Wenzel, L., Neumann, V., Richards, R. G., Gueorguiev, B., Gill, H., Preatoni, E. & Whitehouse, M., 31 Jan 2020, In: EFORT Open Reviews. 5, 1, p. 26-36 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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5 Citations (SciVal)

Dataset for "Screw tightness and stripping rates vary between biomechanical researchers and practicing orthopaedic surgeons"
Fletcher, J. (Creator), Neumann, V. (Creator), Wenzel, L. (Creator), Gueorguiev, B. (Creator), Richards, R. G. (Creator), Whitehouse, M. (Creator), Gill, R. (Creator) & Preatoni, E. (Creator), University of Bath, 26 Oct 2021
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00955
Dataset
Dataset for "Non-locking screw insertion: no benefit seen if tightness exceeds 80% of the maximum torque"
Fletcher, J. (Creator), Ehrhardt, B. (Creator), MacLeod, A. (Creator), Whitehouse, M. R. (Creator), Gill, R. (Creator) & Preatoni, E. (Creator), University of Bath, 9 Jul 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00660
Dataset