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["Tension band"-osteosynthesis (author's transl)].

D Ansorge

    Zentralblatt Fur Chirurgie
    |January 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary

    Tension-band osteosynthesis offers functional stability for complex fractures, including those near joints and in hands, feet, and children, where traditional implants are unsuitable.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic surgery
    • Trauma management
    • Skeletal fixation techniques

    Context:

    • Fracture management challenges
    • Limitations of traditional implants (plates, screws)
    • Need for versatile osteosynthesis methods

    Purpose:

    • Evaluate early outcomes of tension-band osteosynthesis
    • Assess functional stability in complex fracture cases
    • Determine applicability in challenging anatomical locations

    Summary:

    • Presents early results from 365 patients undergoing tension-band osteosynthesis
    • Demonstrates successful functional stability achievement
    • Highlights efficacy in fractures unsuitable for conventional hardware, including periarticular, hand, foot, and pediatric fractures

    Impact:

    • Expands treatment options for complex fractures
    • Offers a viable alternative when plates/screws fail
    • Improves outcomes in challenging orthopedic cases

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