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The Corkscrew Internal Fixator

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2010
Matthew J. Carty, Tristan L. Hartzell, Amir H. Taghinia, Joseph Upton   +3 more
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Principles of Internal Fixation

2005
The principal mechanical function of bone is to act as a supporting structure and transmit load. The loads which bone has to withstand are those of pure compression, those of bending, which result in one cortex being loaded in tension and the other in compression, and those of torque, or twisting. Bone is strongest in compression and weakest in tension.
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Internal Fixation in the Osteoporotic Spine

Spine, 1997
The presence of osteoporosis in patients who are candidates for spinal surgery can affect preoperative planning. These patients may not need instrumentation for a successful surgical result, but if use of instrumentation is indicated because of instability or deformity, certain principles should be observed.
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Indications for Internal Fixation

1989
The fracture, of course, is the first and most important indication for functionally stable internal fixation with the object of restoring the form and function of the mandible, relieving pain, and avoiding late sequelae. Additional considerations such as primary bone union, decreased hospital time, and an earlier return to work are important but are ...
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Internal fixation

Injury, 1977
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The ‘fixater interne’—A new device for internal fixation of spine fractures

Journal of Biomechanics, 1985
F. Magerl, W. Dick, O. Wörsdörfer
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Basic Aspects of Internal Fixation

1991
Every fracture leads to a complex tissue injury involving bone and surrounding soft parts. Immediately after the fracture and during the repair phase, we see local circulatory disturbances and manifestations of local inflammation, as well as pain and reflex immobilization.
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Internal fixation of hand fractures

The Journal of Hand Surgery: Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1989
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INTERNAL FIXATION IN HIP ARTHRODESIS [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 1961
Cass Ca, Dwyer Af
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Internal Fixation of the Mandible

1984
Rigmor Texhammar, Roland R. Schmoker
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