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Purpose The purpose of this study was to introduce the surgical method of K-wire combined with screw in the treatment of Arbeitsgemeinschaftfür Osteosynthesefragen (AO) type B3.1 phalangeal fractures and to compare its clinical, radiological and ...
Xuelin Ma +6 more
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Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum [PDF]
Kirschner wire (K-wire) migration into thoracic cavity and organs are uncommon but can have fatal complications. A 60-year-old gentleman had repair of dislocated left acromioclavicular joint with K-wire, which migrated, from the joint into left lung and ...
Roman Dutta +3 more
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Background: Kirschner wire as internal fixation is a common instrument used in any small bone, including on Acromioclavicular Dislocation Surgical Treatment (ADST). Due to the characteristic of the wire, which is less rigid than any other instrument, the
Nizar Al Rhaazi +3 more
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Transarticular fixation of femoral head into acetabulum with K-wire is a seldomly used surgical method in difficult cases of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).
Muslim Yurtcu +4 more
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Incidence of Pin Site Infection in Buried versus Unburied K-wire Fixation Techniques in Fracture Fixation [PDF]
Introduction: Kirschner Wires (K-wires) are widely used in orthopaedic procedures. The most common complication of K-wire fixation is pin site infection.
Jojin Jose Chitten +3 more
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Effect of K-wire Reuse and Drill Mode on Heat Generation in Bone
Background: We examined the effect of Kirschner wire (K-wire) reuse and use of oscillating mode on heat generation within cortical bone. Methods: Two trocar-tipped K-wires were drilled through the diaphysis of each of 30 human metacarpals and phalanges ...
Tauchen, A +5 more
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A Legendary Implant that has Stood the Test of Time and its Current Utilization [PDF]
Aim and objective: To elaborate the current stand on K-wire usage in orthopedic clinical practice. Background: K-wire is a commonly used implant, and is an inevitable instrument in orthopedic practice.
C Rex +3 more
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Editorial Comment on the Article by A.O. Farion et al. “Migration of a Kirschner Wire Into the Urinary Bladder: A Case Report” [PDF]
The article Migration of a Kirschner Wire into the Bladder: Case Report describes a rather rare but serious complication after osteosynthesis of a medial femoral neck fracture performed with wires, that is a fatigue fracture of a Kirschner wire with ...
Igor G. Belenkiy
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Comparison of actuation schemes for wire-driven parallel robots [PDF]
There are two main systems that can be used to coil and uncoil the wires of a wire-driven parallel robots: a rotary motor that turns a drum on which the wire is coiled or a linear motor with a pulley system.
Merlet, Jean-Pierre
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Analysis of Bone Fixation Methods in Digital Replantation
Background Adequate fixation of replanted digits is essential not only for short-term healing but for long-term function. Various bony fixation methods using Kirschner (K-) and intraosseous wire are available in replantation.
Seung Woo Lee +4 more
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