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Circular hexapod external fixation for periprosthetic tibial fracture

Arthroplasty Today, 2018
A poor soft tissue envelope often accompanies periprosthetic tibia fracture around a well-fixed total knee arthroplasty and the tibial stem leaves little room for screw fixation.
Michael J. Assayag, MD, FRCSC, Noam Bor, MD, Guy Rubin, MD, S. Robert Rozbruch, MD   +3 more
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Single-stage management of Charcot neuroarthropathy and osteomyelitis in diabetic patients

Journal of the Foot & Ankle
Objective: Describe our experience treating Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) coexisting with concurrent bone infection in a single step, treated with external fixation, and report the mid-term radiographic and functional outcomes.
gonzalo alvarez, Juan Pablo Randolino, Emanuel David Gonzalez, Laura Gaitan, Valeria Lopez   +4 more
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Factors influencing self-care in outpatients with external fixation in China

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective This study was performed to investigate factors influencing self-care agency in outpatients with external fixation support. Methods Using a cross-sectional study approach, 110 outpatients with external fixation from a single Chinese hospital ...
Jun Xing, Ning Sun, Laiyou Li, Dongmei Lv, Shuling Geng, Yuqian Li   +5 more
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A novel fixation method for panfacial fracture using an Ilizarov-type external fixator

Trauma Case Reports, 2019
In general, internal plate fixation is mainly performed in order to reduce multiple facial bone fractures and rarely uses an external fixator. Although it would be ideal to successfully achieve or preserve the occlusal relationship of the upper and lower
Masakatsu Hihara, Takuma Yagura, Masayasu Takegawa, Natsuko Kakudo, Naoki Morimoto, Kenji Kusumoto   +5 more
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Combined Internal and External Fixation for Charcot Neuro Arthropathy: 1 Year Results

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Diabetes Introduction/Purpose: Complex foot and ankle deformities secondary to charcot neuroarthropathy continue to represent a significant challenge and management quandary.
Muhammed H. Iqbal MD, Sultan N. Qasim FRCS(Tr&Orth), Simon Chambers FRCS   +2 more
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A New Type of External Fixation

Engineering Transactions, 2015
The paper presents some problems related to external osteosynthesis. Design of the new generation of external fixators should use modelling, computer simulation and clinical postulates.
D. Jasińska-Choromańska, J. Deszczyński   +1 more
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Finite element analysis of the stability of tibiofibular fractures treated with various combinations of external fixators

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background External fixators have been extensively applied in the treatment of open tibiofibular fractures and have yielded positive outcomes. The stability of an external fixator primarily hinges on its structure.
Xubiao Ye, Jinling Luo, Pu Chen, Xiaohua Wei, Shifeng Liu   +4 more
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Risk of Fracture at External Fixator Pin Hole After Lateral Tibial Plateau Fracture Plating

JBJS Open Access
Background:. External fixation of tibial plateau fractures commonly provides temporary stabilization before definitive fixation with plate and screws. The purpose of this study was to determine if an external fixator pin hole distal to a tibial plate in ...
Patrick A. Massey, MD, MBA, Wayne Scalisi, MD, Chloe Duval, MD, Michael Lowery, MD, Brad Chauvin, MD, Giovanni F. Solitro, PhD   +5 more
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Treatment of open tibial diaphyseal fractures by external fixation combined with limited internal fixation versus simple external fixation: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background The treatment of open tibial shaft fractures is challenging. External fixation (EF) is comparatively safe in treating these open injuries, meanwhile it has the advantages of easy application, minimal additional disruption, and convenient ...
Zi-Chen Hao, Yan Xia, De-Meng Xia, Yun-Tong Zhang, Shuo-Gui Xu   +4 more
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Temporary Bridging of Severe Medial Column Injury of the Foot using Internal Fixation

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2014
Inadequate treatment of midfoot crush injury often leads to permanent disability. The principle of treatment is to restore foot column length and joint congruity while it is stable enough to allow an early rehabilitation.
Michael Siu-Hei Tse, Siu-Bon Woo
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