Biomechanical evaluation of hybrid double plate osteosynthesis using a locking plate and an inverted third tubular plate for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures

• Jan Theopold ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jan Theopold, Stefan Schleifenbaum

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jan.theopold@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2884-8030

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• Stefan Schleifenbaum ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jan Theopold, Stefan Schleifenbaum

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Orthopedic, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, ZESBO–Zentrum zur Erforschung der Stuetz- und Bewegungsorgane, Leipzig, Germany

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• Mirijam Müller,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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• Michael Werner,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology, Dresden, Germany

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• Niels Hammer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

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• Christoph Josten,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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• Pierre Hepp

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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