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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

Postoperative complications associated with external skeletal fixators in cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantify complications associated with external skeletal fixators (ESFs) in cats and to identify potential risk factors.
Dudley M   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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

3D Printed Orthopaedic External Fixation Devices: A Systematic Review

open access: yes3D 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
doaj   +1 more source

External fixator configurations in tibia fractures: 1D optimization and 3D analysis comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The use of external fixation devices in orthopedic surgery is very common in open tibial fractures. A properly applied fixator may improve the healing process while one improperly applied might delay the healing process.
Amaro, Ana   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A more patient-friendly use of circular fixators in deformity correction

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2010
Purpose The evaluation of a construction that allows the exchange of circular and unilateral external fixators on the same fixation pins to the bone in outpatient circumstances during bone lengthening and alignment procedures.
Ralph J. Sakkers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of neglected elbow dislocations with the help of hinged external fixator: Report of two cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Elbow dislocations are cases that have to be treated in emergency conditions. Neglected elbow dislocations are seen very rarely and the treatment of such cases are more complicated than acute cases.
Mehmet Fatih Erol   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dynamic "Homemade" Digital External Fixators for Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Injuries.

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery-American Volume, 2018
The purpose of this article is to discuss the indications and surgical techniques of "homemade" digital external fixators constructed from easily available and inexpensive hardware (K-wires and dental rubber bands).
Aakash Chauhan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Results of application of external fixation with different types of fixators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction. Extra-focal or external fixation is the method of fracture fixation through the healthy part of the bone using pins or wires. Objective. The aim was to determine which external splints (Ortofix, Mitković, Charnley and Ilizarov) had the ...
Grubor Milan, Grubor Predrag
core   +1 more source

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