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Open reduction and internal fixation of posterior pilon fractures with buttress plate [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014
Objective: Posterior pilon fractures are rare injuries and have not yet gained well recognition. The purpose of this study was to present the treatment outcome for patients with posterior pilon fractures treated with buttress plate.
Da-wei Chen   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Customized Metal 3D Printed Total Wrist Prosthesis in the Treatment of Severely Destroyed Wrist: Design Rationale and Clinical Applications

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1536-1546, May 2025.
Four patients with severe wrist destruction from various causes were treated with customized 3D‐printed prostheses. In addition to the specific articular surface matching their original radiocarpal joint, two innovative proximal component designs were created to address different bone defects.
Qipei Wei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomechanical Evaluation of a Locally Manufactured Modular External Fixator for Tibial Shaft Fractures

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Orthopaedics
Background. Modular external fixations used in the Philippines are manufactured abroad, leading to high costs and limited availability, making them unaffordable for most Filipino patients. The reliability of some external fixators is limited because not
Maria Patricia Valdez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of external fixators in developing countries: a short socioeconomic analysis

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2022
The use of external fixators (EFs) dates back to 377 BC Hippocrates’ time, and it has a wide range of orthopaedic applications. External fixator has expanded its use in the management of fractures and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Pathmanathan Cinthuja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double Reverse Traction‐Assisted Versus Traditional Freehand Closed Reduction With Hexapod External Fixator in Treating Open Tibial Shaft Fractures: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Double reverse traction‐assisted apparatus. ABSTRACT Objective Open tibial shaft fractures (OTSFs) pose significant therapeutic challenges due to high‐energy trauma, extensive soft tissue damage, and contamination risks, complicating fracture stabilization and increasing infection rates.
Zhiming Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Uni- and Biplanar External Fixator for Initial and Definitive Complex Foot Trauma

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Background: Evidence concerning the complex foot trauma, especially its definitive management, is scarce. Soft tissue envelope sequalae are the primary parameters that delay or make internal fixation implausible.
Juan Pablo Randolino MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

INFIX technique: A fit like a glove for anterior pelvic fractures – A case report

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Medicine and Research
A fracture of the pelvis involves damage to the hip bones, sacrum, or coccyx the bony structures forming the pelvic ring. The inherent structural and mechanical integrity of this ring makes the pelvis a highly stable structure.
Aditya Prasad Panda
doaj   +1 more source

Ilizarov method and its combined methods in the treatment of long bone defects of the lower extremity: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Ilizarov method has become one of primary methods for treating bone defects. Currently, there is growing trend in the application of modified Ilizarov methods (e.g., applying unilateral external fixators or with flap tissue) and its combined ...
Lijun Xie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Limited internal fixation combined with a hinged external fixator in treatment of peri-elbow bone infection]. [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
Xiuan Zeng   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

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