ISO 9585:1990Published

Implants for surgery — Determination of bending strength and stiffness of bone plates

Implants chirurgicaux — Détermination de la résistance au pliage et de la rigidité des plaques pour os

Abstract / scope

Describes a test method for straight plates but may also be used for ones having a small initial curvature. The method is neither recommended for plates of a length less than 50 mm nor for those designed to be used with, or forming parts of, intramedullary devices.