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Outcomes of open tibial shaft fractures treated by external fixation method

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
Tibia is vulnerable to open fractures due to its relative inadequacy of soft tissue coverage. The optimal treatment method of open tibial fractures is still controversial.
Mehmet Baydar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

About the Development of External Fixators Applied In Emergency Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, Mechanical Series, 2013
At first, the doctors mentioned their own medical experience with treatment of complex pelvic injury in patients with polytrauma and give reasons for necessity of early stabilization of pelvic fractures by means of external fixation, especially with ...
Leopold PLEVA   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple mini-fixator for complex thumb fractures

open access: yesArchives 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pitfalls in the Management of Atlanto-Occipital Dislocation [PDF]

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Correction of Proximal Tibial Deformities using Ilizarov-Taylor Spatial Frame [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

A New Type of External Fixation

open access: yesEngineering 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
doaj   +1 more source

A cheaper external fixator for phalynx fractures of hand - functional outcome study

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

External Fixator for War Purposes: The CMC Fixator [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 1999
More than 75% of all injuries in modern wars are localized on the extremities, and more than one-third of these injuries are accompanied by bone fracture. Application of an external fixator is one of the basic procedures in the treatment of war fractures.
Delimar, Domagoj   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Infection-free rates and Sequelae predict factors in bone transportation for infected tibia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiological Profile of Pin Tract Infections due to External Fixators [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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