3B7
Articular fracture of distal femur. Minimal internal fixation with the Fragment Fixation System to stabilize the fragments. Used in conjunction with additional external fixation where indicated.
FROM THE BLOG
2021-05-22
A typical question that a surgeon has to face when deciding the treatment of a bony injury is when to use internal fixation instead of external fixation. A common answer is “when the patient is compliant, with sufficient bone and soft tissue quality, and presents less complex fractures”. Surgeon’s expertise and preference may also affect the final surgical plan.
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