Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis

Internal fixation is the routinely performed surgical procedure in craniomaxillofacial surgery. At present, available kit for internal fixation includes large number of armamentarium. To overcome and reduce this, we have modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws. This single de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ganesan, Suresh Kumar, Thandapani, Balaji Shanmugam, Jude, Nithin Joseph, Rajendiran, Saravanan, Thomas, Suraj John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Technical Modification
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386824
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_45_16
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Sumario:Internal fixation is the routinely performed surgical procedure in craniomaxillofacial surgery. At present, available kit for internal fixation includes large number of armamentarium. To overcome and reduce this, we have modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws. This single device can replace self-holding screwdrivers with different sizes.

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