Author:
Kovalek Dorathy Oliveira,Kalinowski Alessandra,Silva Jean Carlos Cardozo da,de Souza Mauren Abreu,Secundino Armando Romani,Kalinowski Hypolito José,Karam Leandro Zen,de Oliveira Franco Ana Paula Gebert
Abstract
A fractured clavicle fixed with an intramedullary device is studied when subjected to cantilever bending forces, as compared to an intact bone. Results from FBG sen-sors show the strain distribution and point to possible limitations.