Biomechanical stability of a supra-acetabular pedicle screw Internal Fixation device (INFIX) vs External Fixation and plates for vertically unstable pelvic fractures [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2012Background We have recently developed a subcutaneous anterior pelvic fixation technique (INFIX). This internal fixator permits patients to sit, roll over in bed and lie on their sides without the cumbersome external appliances or their complications. The
Vigdorchik Jonathan M+5 more
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External fixation of “intertrochanteric” fractures [PDF]
Orthopedic Reviews, 2009In developing countries, due to limited availability of modern anesthesia and overcrowding of the hospitals with patients who need surgery, high-risk patients with “intertro-chanteric” fractures remain unsuitable for open reduction and internal fixation.
Naseem ul Gani+8 more
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Simulasi Pengaruh Jumlah Lubang pada Ring Fiksasi Eksternal untuk Tulang Tibia [PDF]
Semesta Teknika, 2018External fixation is a device that is placed out of soft tissue. External fixation device is used to heal open fracture. Open fracture is fracture that soft tissue is broken. That device consist of pin, rod, and clamp. We should pay attention of external
Krisdiyanto Krisdiyanto
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Comparison of External Fixation and Supplementary Kirschner-Wires Fixation With Volar Locking Plate for the Treatment of Intra- Articular Distal End Radius Fractures [PDF]
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2020Introduction: There are controversies regarding the benefit of open reduction and internal fixation with volar locking plates over closed reduction and external fixation along with supplementary Kirschner wires fixation for intra-articular distal end ...
Rajeev Dwivedi, Mandir Khatri, Arjun KC
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Distal tibial pilon fractures (AO/OTA type B, and C) treated with the external skeletal and minimal internal fixation method [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013Background/Aim. Distal tibial pilon fractures include extra-articular fractures of the tibial metaphysis and the more severe intra-articular tibial pilon fractures. There is no universal method for treating distal tibial pilon fractures.
Milenković Saša+7 more
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Femoral Reconstruction Using External Fixation [PDF]
Advances in Orthopedics, 2011Background. The use of an external fixator for the purpose of distraction osteogenesis has been applied to a wide range of orthopedic problems caused by such diverse etiologies as congenital disease, metabolic conditions, infections, traumatic injuries ...
Yevgeniy Palatnik, S. Robert Rozbruch
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Retrospective Assessment of Thirty-Two Cases of Pelvic Fractures Stabilized by External Fixation in Dogs and Classification Proposal [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2023The goals of this study were to evaluate the outcomes of bone healing, patient comfort during the treatment, functional results, and complications in pelvic fractures treated with external fixation, as well as to propose a classification system for the ...
Jose Antonio Flores+3 more
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External fixation in tumour pathology [PDF]
International Orthopaedics, 1998An appraisal of the clinical records of patients with malignant bone tumours enabled us to identify 61 whom we have treated by external fixation. There were 38 males and 23 females with ages ranging from 4 to 58 years, the mean being 14 years.
Cara, J.A. (José Antonio)+3 more
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External versus internal fixation for bicondylar tibial plateau fractures: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2015BACKGROUND: It is uncertain whether external fixation or open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) is optimal for patients with bicondylar tibial plateau fractures. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A systematic review using Ovid MEDLINE, Embase Classic, Embase, AMED,
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A systematic review of incidence of pin track infections associated with external fixation
Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction, 2016Depending on the reference, pin track infection rates in external fixation surgery have been stated to be anywhere from 0% to 100%. We critically evaluated the pin track infection rate for external fixation by performing systematic review of the external
Christopher A Iobst, Raymond W Liu
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