Treatment of Extension Knee Contractures with Ilizarov Apparatus Versus Orthopedic Hexapod Ortho-SUV Frame
Background. In case if it is impossible to eliminate the knee contracture by soft tissue release, external fixation is additionally used. Most often, the Ilizarov apparatus with a uniaxial hinge is used for this purpose. Orthopedic hexapods, unlike the Ilizarov frame, are able to reproduce the kinem...
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Language: | Russian |
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Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
2022-06-01
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Series: | Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii |
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Online Access: | https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/viewFile/1756/pdf |