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Pitfalls in the Management of Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2015 Atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) is rarely seen in clinic because it is characteristically immediately fatal. With recent progress in the pre-hospital care, an increasing number of AOD survivors have been reported. However, because the pathophysiology
Masahiro Aoyama +5 more
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A simple mini-fixator for complex thumb fractures
Archives of Trauma Research, 2022 The role of external fixators in hand injuries is well entrenched, especially in complex, comminuted phalangeal, and metacarpal fractures where internal fixation is not always possible.
Leon Alexander
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Correction of Proximal Tibial Deformities using Ilizarov-Taylor Spatial Frame [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2023 Background: The Taylor Spatial Frame [TSF] is a circular external fixation system that attaches through screws and uses the same principles of correction as the Ilizarov device.Aim of the work: To assess the Ilizarov-Taylor Spatial Frame in the ...
Bassem Elfeky +3 more
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A cheaper external fixator for phalynx fractures of hand - functional outcome study
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Phalynx fractures account for 2.9% of fractures and are most commonly associated with machinery injuries in middle and young-aged individuals. Many external fixators are used for the fixation of phalanges with complexity which are costly.
Pamarthi Srinivas +3 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 +1 more
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Microbiological Profile of Pin Tract Infections due to External Fixators [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Pin tract infections are complications associated with external fixators. Proper diagnosis and treatment can prevent further complications related to the infection.
Rokkam Meher Krishna Priyanka +3 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018 Background Tibia infected nonunion and chronic osteomyelitis are challenging clinical presentations. Bone transportation with external or hybrid fixators (combined external and internal fixators) is versatile to solve these problems.
Zhen Zhang +4 more
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3D Printed Orthopaedic External Fixation Devices: A Systematic Review
3D Printing in Medicine, 2023 Background External fixators are complex, expensive orthopaedic devices used to stabilize high-energy and complex fractures of the extremities. Although the technology has advanced dramatically over the last several decades, the mechanical goals for ...
Hunter A. O’Connor +3 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014 Introduction: Many techniques have been devised to solve the problems associated with posterior soft tissue injuries. A noninvasive technique with plaster of Paris cast mold has been described by Ravishankar.
Nikil Jayasheelan +2 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology, 2023 Introduction: Compound tibial shaft fractures are conventionally managed by debridement and primary stabilization by external fixators, followed by definitive fixation after the wound healing; however, many problems such as infection, difficult soft ...
Rahul Verma +5 more
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