[HTML][HTML] An engineering review of external fixators

PLN Fernando, A Abeygunawardane… - Medical Engineering & …, 2021 - Elsevier
External Fixators are a common technique used to treat a variety of issues related to bones,
predominantly due to its non-intrusive nature and versatility in terms of form and materials …

Unilateral external fixator and its biomechanical effects in treating different types of femoral fracture: A finite element study with experimental validated model

AU Abd Aziz, MI Ammarullah, BW Ng, HS Gan… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Previous works had successfully demonstrated the clinical effectiveness of unilateral
external fixator in treating various types of fracture, ranging from the simple type, such as …

Suture button fixation method used in the treatment of syndesmosis injury: A biomechanical analysis of the effect of the placement of the button on the distal tibiofibular …

Y Güvercin, AA Abdioğlu, A Dizdar, EU Yaylacı… - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study is to research the effect of suture button (SB) fixation, a
method used at the treatment of ankle syndesmosis injury, which was applied in various …

Clinical efficacy and safety of limited internal fixation combined with external fixation for Pilon fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SB Zhang, YB Zhang, SH Wang, H Zhang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2017 - mednexus.org
Purpose: To compare the clinical efficacy and complications of limited internal fixation
combined with external fixation (LIFEF) and open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in …

Effects of ankle arthrodesis on biomechanical performance of the entire foot

Y Wang, Z Li, DWC Wong, M Zhang - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background/Methodology Ankle arthrodesis is one popular surgical treatment for ankle
arthritis, chronic instability, and degenerative deformity. However, complications such as foot …

Management of high-energy tibial pilon fractures

CD Murawski, PN Mittwede, RA Wawrose, R Belayneh… - JBJS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
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Biomechanical evaluation of three different configurations of external fixators for treating distal third tibia fracture: Finite element analysis in axial, bending and torsion …

AHA Wahab, NB Wui, MRA Kadir… - Computers in Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
External fixators have been widely used in treating open fractures and have produced
excellent outcomes, as they could successfully heal bones. The stability of external fixators …

A finite element study: finding the best configuration between unilateral, hybrid, and ilizarov in terms of biomechanical point of view

AU Abd Aziz, AHA Wahab, RAA Rahim, MRA Kadir… - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
In an open fracture, the external fixator is one of the definitive treatment options as it could
provide the initial stabilisation of the fractured bone. Limited literature discussing on the …

Biomechanical analysis of minimally invasive crossing screw fixation for calcaneal fractures: implications to early weight-bearing rehabilitation

H Zhang, ML Lv, Y Liu, W Sun, W Niu, DWC Wong… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Minimally invasive fixation using crossing screws was believed to produce
satisfactory clinical outcome whereas its stability in early weight-bearing remained …

Finite element analysis of locking plate and two types of intramedullary nails for treating mid-shaft clavicle fractures

M Ni, W Niu, DWC Wong, W Zeng, J Mei, M Zhang - Injury, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Both plate and intramedullary nail fixations, including straight and anatomic
nails, have been clinically adopted for the treatment of displaced mid-shaft clavicle fractures …