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Care of external fixator pin sites.
External fixators include pins and wires placed by surgeons to stabilize fractures such as those involving the tibia. In critical care, external fixators are more commonly used to stabilize cervical spine fractures. Because halo fixators secure cervical alignment, these devices allow early mobilization and shortened stays. However, halo-fixator complications include cranial pin loosening, local...
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INTRODUCTION Epiphysiolysis of the femoral head is the most common accident occurring towards the end of pre-puberty and puberty growth. CASE REPORT The author describes the experience in the treatment of chronic epiphysiolysis in two patients treated by Southwick osteotomy. The site is accessed by way of a 15-cm long lateral skin incision and the trochanteric region is reached through the la...
متن کاملAdvanced Textile Composite External Fixator Ring
Current work reports the design and evaluation of circular rings for Ilizarov external fixator system. A radiolucent composite material of knitted aramid fibre (and short chopped carbon) and epoxy resin is used to replace stainless steel, currently the most commonly used material. The use of a radiolucent composite material permits easier and more accurate radiographic evaluation of the healing...
متن کاملClinical application of an external fixator in the repair of bone fractures in 28 birds.
The repair of seven tibiotarsal fractures, three humeral fractures, three tarsometatarsal fractures, two femoral fractures and 13 radial and ulnar fractures with a tubular external fixator system was evaluated prospectively in 10 common pigeons (Columba livia), 11 psittacine birds, six birds of prey and one Bali starling (Leucopsar rothschildii). The fixations included type 1, type 2 and intram...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.44.1358