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Avoidance of external fixation pin induced rotational stiffness in the forearm; a cadaver study of soft tissue displacement relative to the varying position of radius and ulna fixation

Introduction: Stiffness of forearm rotation secondary to transfixion pin sites is a frequent complication of external fixation. Conventional surgical atlases do not consider the effect of rotation on skin displacement and thus do not provide a comprehensive answer. We asked: (1) in what locations in...

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Autores principales: Kulesh, Pavel Nikolaevich, Fletcher, Matt D.A., Solomin, Leonid N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27163059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2015005