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External fixation in the elderly

Injury, 2015
Orthopaedic trauma is an increasingly common problem in geriatric patients. As demands of daily life and recreational activities are increasing in these patients, surgeons need to be able to manage geriatric fractures to achieve good functional results.
Hagen, Andruszkow   +4 more
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Modern External Ring Fixation Versus Internal Fixation for Treatment of Severe Open Tibial Fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2022
Background: Modern external ring fixation has been hypothesized to reduce complications requiring hospital readmission compared with internal fixation when treating patients with high-energy open tibial shaft fractures.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

External Fixation

General Principles of Orthopedics and Trauma, 2019
K. Iyer
openaire   +2 more sources

External Fixation and Arthrodesis

Orthopedics, 1984
ABSTRACT: Arthrodesis of joint is widely employed in case of infected nonunion especially after failed total knee replacement. Instead of the conventional methods of immobilization including plaster cast or internal fixation we think that the use of the external fixation is highly satisfactory, providing an excellent method of immobilization and ...
J, Vidal   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

External fixation of the lower extremities: Biomechanical perspective and recent innovations.

Injury, 2019
The concept of supporting fractured long bones externally with mechanical fixation has been evidentially applied for over 2000 years, and since been expanded on in the mid-19th century by percutaneous bone fixation.
E. Bliven   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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