External fixator combined with three different fixation methods of fibula for treatment of extra-articular open fractures of distal tibia and fibula: a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background To compare the efficacy of three different fixation methods of fibula combined with external fixation of tibia for the treatment of extra-articular open fractures of distal tibia and fibula.
D. Sun +5 more
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Percutaneous fixation of traumatic pubic symphysis diastasis using a TightRope and external fixator versus using a cannulated screw [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2016 BackgroundThe aim of the study was to introduce a new percutaneous technique for the treatment of traumatic pubic symphysis diastasis using a TightRope and external fixator. A comparison between this technique and percutaneous fixation using a cannulated
Yongzeng Feng +6 more
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Management of Osteomyelitis-Induced Massive Tibial Bone Defect by Monolateral External Fixator Combined with Antibiotics-Impregnated Calcium Sulphate: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
BioMed Research International, 2018 Aim The present study is aimed at evaluating the effect of combined treatment on massive bone defect using radical debridement, antibiotic calcium sulphate, and monolateral external fixator.
Chenghe Qin +4 more
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Treatment of acute proximal humeral fractures in children with modular exter nal fixator
Journal of Acute Disease, 2016 Objective: To evaluate the follow-up of the fractures treated by external fixator. Methods: A total of 31 children aged 6–15 years with proximal humeral fractures Grade IV according to Neer–Horowitz classification were treated. The medium follow-up was
Michele Bisaccia +11 more
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JPRAS Open, 2022 Internal fixation using plates remains the gold standard for facial fracture fixation. External wound fixators are rarely used. In the present study, we successfully treated multiple comminuted facial fractures with midfacial depressions by using a ...
Masakatsu Hihara +4 more
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External fixator for the treatment of narrowed pelvic canal in a cat
Veterinární Medicína, 2021 The aim of this study was to report the outcome of the use of an external fixator to treat a pelvic canal stenosis in a 5-month-old female cat. The cat was referred with a history of 3 weeks of intermittent signs of constipation refractory to the medical
S Pinna, C Tassani, M Rossini, F Lanzi
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Correction of all deformities in a single planned session with the application of a spider frame fixator [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2022 Objectives. This study aimed to demonstrate the simultaneous correction of all deformities with the Spider Frame computer-assisted external fixation system, to determine the characteristics of the application technique, and to evaluate its ...
Mehmet Saygılı
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Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2023 Purpose The aims of this study were to assess the complications associated with the use of an external fixator‐assisted plate osteosynthesis technique to stabilize a femoral bone defect in a rabbit model and to evaluate if this technique could avoid the ...
F. Vandenbulcke +7 more
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Biomechanical study of a low-cost external fixator for diaphyseal fractures of long bones
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020 Background External fixation improves open fracture management in emerging countries. However, sophisticated models are often expensive and unavailable.
K. J. Kouassi +4 more
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Trauma Case Reports, 2020 Treatment with an Ilizarov ring external fixator is less invasive of soft tissues than is open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) surgery. Operative treatment of fractures with an Ilizarov ring external fixator after elbow ankylosis has not been ...
Yohei Yanagisawa +3 more
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