Complications associated with hexapod circular fixation for acute fractures of the tibia diaphysis: A retrospective descriptive study at a high volume trauma centre.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.11.012
Abstract: The use of hexapod circular external fixation in acute tibia fracture care is increasing as more general orthopaedic surgeons are gaining expertise with the use of this treatment modality. Limited data is currently available on… read more here.
Keywords: circular external; fixation; fixation acute; centre ... See more keywords
Circular external fixation and cemented PMMA spacers for the treatment of complex tibial fractures and infected nonunions with segmental bone loss
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499017716242
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of combined circular external fixation and cemented polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) spacer application between a cohort of patients with grade 3 open fractures and infected tibial… read more here.
Keywords: circular external; tibial fractures; segmental bone; bone ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of circular external fixator in periprosthetic fractures around the knee
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-020-03352-9
Abstract: Background The incidence of periprosthetic fractures after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is rising due to an increasing number of TJAs performed annually and the growing elderly population. In many elderly patients with periprosthetic fractures, the… read more here.
Keywords: circular external; fixation; periprosthetic fractures; fractures around ... See more keywords
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia: Results of circular external fixation treatment with intramedullary rodding and periosteal grafting technique.
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DOI: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.03.26
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study investigated the clinical and functional results of treating congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) using the combined techniques of hamartoma resection, periosteal grafting, circular external fixator application, and intramedullary rodding. METHODS The… read more here.
Keywords: circular external; intramedullary rodding; congenital pseudarthrosis; treatment ... See more keywords