عنوان

Current Concepts of External Fixation of Fractures

3540113142

3642684483

9783540113140

9783642684487

b546126

Current Concepts of External Fixation of Fractures

[Book]

edited by Hans K. Uhthoff, Elvira Stahl.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

1982

(x, 442 pages 227 illustrations)

External Fixation: Biomechanical Considerations and Analysis of Components --;Biomechanical Studies of External Fixation: Clinical Application of Animal Studies --;A Classification of External Fixators --;How Stable Should External Fixation Be? --;The Timing of External Fixation --;Complications of External Fixation --;The Double-Frame External Fixator --;Hoffmann External Half Frame Fixation --;External Fixation, Tubular ASIF Set --;External Fixation: The Dresden System --;Judet External Fixator --;Experiences with the Stuhler-Heise Fixator System --;A Review of the Day Frame as External Fixation for Trauma --;Kronner System --;An External Fixation System Using Formable Plastic Rods --;An External Fixation Device Made of polymer Materials --;The Stability of Different Systems A comparative Study --;Stability in the Absence of Contact in the Lower Limbs --;Elastic External Fixation of Tibial Fractures: Influence of Associated Internal Fixation --;External Fixation in Lower Extremity Trauma: Cook County Experience --;Unilateral External Fixation Experience with the ASIF 'Tubular' Frame --;External Fixation About the Foot and Ankle --;Anatomic Considerations in the Placement of Percutaneous Pins --;Use of the External Fixator in Thigh Fractures --;The External Fixator for the Prevention and Treatment of Infections --;Septic Nonunion --;Therapy of Post-Traumatic Osteomyelitis --;Treatment of Infected Fractures and Pseudarthroses with External Fixation and Gentamicin-PMMA Beads --;External Fixation as a Secondary Procedure --;External Fixation of Pelvic Fractures Principles of the Trapezoid compression Frame --;External Fixation of Pelvic Ring Fractures --;Pelvic Fracture Stabilization with Hoffmann External Fixation --;External Fixation of the Upper Extremity with the ASIF Tubular Set and Wagner Apparatus --;The Treatment of Wrist Fractures with the Small AO External Fixation Device --;Mini-Hoffmann External Fixator for Fractures of the Hand --;Vascularized versus Conventional Bone Grafts in the Treatment of Bone Loss of Extremities --;Indication and Technique of Knee Joint Arthrodesis --;External Fixation of High Tibial Osteotomies and Proximal Metaphyseal Fractures of the Tibia --;Arthrodesis of the Ankle Joint --;External Skeletal Fixation of the Lower Thoracic and the Lumbar Spine --;Stabilization of the Lower Thoracic and Lumbar Spine: Comparative in Vitro Investigation of an External Skeletal and Various Internal Fixation Devices --;The Use of External Fixators in the Polytraumatized Patient --;External Fixation and Pedicled Muscle Flaps in Complex Open Tibia Fractures --;Indications for the Hoffmann Fixator in Severely Injured Patients --;Shortcomings of External Fixation --;A New Bone Graft Substitute --;List of Contributors.

External fixation is now being used widely to maintain fractures, osteo- tomies, and arthrodeses in a desired position during consolidation. As happened during the course "Internal Fixation of Fractures" held two years ago, the rigidity of internal fixation was frequently and intensively debated.

Medicine.

Orthopedics.

Trauma.

edited by Hans K. Uhthoff, Elvira Stahl.

Elvira Stahl

Hans K Uhthoff

[Book]

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