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

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 all have undergone biomechanical testing. O...

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Main Authors: Maria Patricia Valdez, Emmanuel Estrella, Eduardo Jr. Magdaluyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Orthopaedic Association, Inc. 2024-08-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://philjorthopaedics.org/index.php/pjo/article/view/9771