Tapping of Bone Is Done in Fixation Procedures to Reduce

question 8

Multiple Choice

Tapping of bone is done in fixation procedures to reduce:

• A) number of screws needed
• B) torque pressure on screws
• C) size of fixation plate used
• D) need to strip periosteum first

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