Circular hexapod external fixation for periprosthetic tibial fracture
A poor soft tissue envelope often accompanies periprosthetic tibia fracture around a well-fixed total knee arthroplasty and the tibial stem leaves little room for screw fixation. This article describes the practicability and effectiveness of a novel surgical technique using circular hexapod external...
Main Authors: | Michael J. Assayag, MD, FRCSC, Noam Bor, MD, Guy Rubin, MD, S. Robert Rozbruch, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344117300274 |
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