Browsing Orthopaedic Surgery by Subject "Limb reconstruction"

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Circular external fixation and cemented PMMA spacers for the treatment of complex tibial fractures and infected nonunions with segmental bone loss

Van Niekerk, Andries H.; Birkholtz, Franz Friedrich; De Lange, Phillip; Tetsworth, Kevin; Hohmann, Erik (Sage, 2017)

PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of combined circular external fixation and cemented polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) spacer application between a cohort of patients with grade 3 open fractures ...
Conversion of external fixation to internal fixation in a non-acute, reconstructive setting : a case series

Monni, T.; Birkholtz, Franz Friedrich; De Lange, P.; Snyckers, Christian Hugo (SpringerOpen, 2013-03-09)

The aim of the study is to determine the outcomes in patients who underwent conversion from an external fixator to an internal fixation device. This is a retrospective review of 18 patients (24 limbs) who underwent conversion ...
The "Road to Union" protocol for the reconstruction of isolated complex high-energy tibial trauma

Hohmann, Erik; Birkholtz, Franz Friedrich; Glatt, Vaida; Tetsworth, Kevin (Elsevier, 2017-06)

INTRODUCTION : The purpose of this study was to describe a standardized staged approach, “The Road to Union”, for the reconstruction of isolated complex tibial trauma, both acute and chronic in nature. METHODS : This ...

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