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Stress Distributions and Micromovement of Fragment Bone of Pilon Fracture Treated With External Fixator: A Finite Element Analysis.

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2020
Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis are common pathological problems of the human bone tissue. There are some cases of pilon fractures associated with these 2 pathological conditions.
M. H. Ramlee   +4 more
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External fixation of the wrist

Injury, 1996
External fixation for fractures of the distal radius has been used for almost 80 years. The main objective is to gain reduction and maintain the reduction throughout the treatment period. Several fixator concepts are available and selection is based on the complexity of the case to be treated as well as the surgeon's experience.
D. Pennig, T. Gausepohl
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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 ...
H Connes   +5 more
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External Fixation in Quadriplegia

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1984
Extremity fractures frequently occur at the time of spinal cord injury. Fractures immobilized by external fixation devices interfere with patient positioning and predispose to trophic ulcers. The devices also interfere with joint motion. Incorrect application may delay rather than promote fracture union.
Norma Santos-Mendoza   +2 more
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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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Suitability of Wrist External Fixator for Treatment of Mandibular Fracture.

The Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print), 2018
The mandibular fracture is one of the most commonly fractures of the facial bones. In high-energy traumas, a comminuted mandible fracture may occur. The closed reduction with external fixator is an interesting alternative for these types of fractures ...
M. Alencar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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