Helfet and Dr. Dean G. Lorich addressed the pelvic fracture and the distal tibia fracture. A spanning external fixator was placed for initial fixation with concurrent fibula ORIF including placement ...

A 57-year-old man presented with a previously infected, distal tibial hypertrophic nonunion with associated ... Figure 3: The motorized and computerized external fixator is shown mid-correction. The ...

We excluded patients with pathological fracture, age older than 65 years ... outcomes in the reconstruction of long segmental tibial bone defects caused by infection using a monolateral rail external ...

Male patient, 30 years old, who had been struck by a passenger vehicle, suffered open fractures of the tibia and fibula. He underwent surgical debridement and lavage, and transarticular external ...

A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ...

[14] Training can begin with the use of a skeletal model, where different types of fractures can be reproduced and immobilized with the external fixator. Additional training is available with ...

Background: Footballers constitute a unique group of patients with tibial shaft fractures ... Only one fracture did not unite after primary conservative treatment, and required open reduction and ...

Sometimes, they're the only fixation used to fix small bones, such as those in the hands. Wires are usually removed after your fracture heals. However, sometimes they're left in place. External ...

An update from the Trackhouse team on Saturday morning revealed the Japanese has now been diagnosed with “a possible fracture at the top of his right tibia": “Following the accident that Ai ...

scans also revealed several rib fractures, a tibia fracture, liver lacerations and further injuries. Law enforcement officials noted that during an interview with the child’s parents ...