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The simple fix: external fixation of displaced isolated tibial fractures
C van der Werken1, J D Meeuwis, H J Oostvogel
1Department of Surgery, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Injury
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
Eleven patients with an isolated and displaced tibial fracture were treated by external fixation with a simple device to provide mobile traction. Anatomical results were good and all fractures healed uneventfully with minimal morbidity.