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Intraoperative excision of metal prominences: a technical note
H Kaufer1, F M Hankin, S A Goldstein
1Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics
|May 1, 1989
Abstract:
In situ modification of metal rods can be difficult. High-speed cutting discs are effective in cutting metal prominences which cause soft tissue irritation and bony erosion. Water-soluble jelly can effectively trap the metal debris generated during this cutting process.