A Biomechanical Study Comparing Different Configurations of the Ilizarov Mini-fixator and Plate Fixation

Objectives: The Ilizarov mini-fixator, an external fixator developed for digits, has a structure different from that of general unilateral external fixators. The purpose of this study was to provide information for clinical external fixator selection by clarifying the biomechanical properties of the...

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Main Authors: Reiji Nishimura, Naohiko Ogino, Takeshi Miyawaki, Shintaro Matsuura, Mikako Fujii, Wataru Akaishi, Hideaki Bo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jprs/1/2/1_2021-0018/_pdf/-char/en