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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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
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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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author Ganesan, Suresh Kumar
Thandapani, Balaji Shanmugam
Jude, Nithin Joseph
Rajendiran, Saravanan
Thomas, Suraj John
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description 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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spelling pubmed-57739952018-01-31 Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis Ganesan, Suresh Kumar Thandapani, Balaji Shanmugam Jude, Nithin Joseph Rajendiran, Saravanan Thomas, Suraj John Natl J Maxillofac Surg Technical Modification 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5773995/ /pubmed/29386824 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_45_16 Text en Copyright: © 2017 National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Ganesan, Suresh Kumar
Thandapani, Balaji Shanmugam
Jude, Nithin Joseph
Rajendiran, Saravanan
Thomas, Suraj John
Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title_full Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title_fullStr Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title_full_unstemmed Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title_short Modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
title_sort modified orthopedic wire twister for fixing and removing screws in craniomaxillofacial osteosynthesis
topic Technical Modification
url 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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