Application of unilateral external fixation by the “joystick technique” in the treatment of pediatric tibia shaft fractures: technical note

Abstract Background The aims of current study were to present the clinical outcomes in patients with pediatric tibia shaft fractures who were treated with unilateral external fixation combined with joystick for fracture reduction and describe the details of our technique. Methods We retrospectively...

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Main Authors: Xinhui Wang, Zhe Zhang, Xizhi Hou, Bao Wang, Yongdong Li, Tao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02625-w