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5 de sept. de 2023 · If you have pins, screws, or other surgical implants, it’s likely that you and your healthcare team hoped for success. That’s what happens in most cases, but not always. If you’re discouraged by the results, talk to your orthopedic surgeon about your options.
Internal fixation is a surgical procedure used to internally set and stabilize fractured bones. During the procedure, the bone fragments are repositioned into their normal alignment, and are then held together with special implants, such as plates, screws, nails and wires.
6 de ene. de 2023 · Intramedullary rods, pins, and other implants help bones to heal faster by holding things in place while the body heals. They are typically meant to stay in the body forever but there are cases when removing the hardware may be necessary.
17 de sept. de 2018 · Bone fracture repair is a surgery to fix a broken bone using metal screws, pins, rods, or plates to hold the bone in place. It’s also known as open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF)...
7 de ago. de 2015 · Hardware removals are among the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. Current literature offers little data concerning postoperative patient satisfaction. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the patients’ point of view on implant removal.
AO Surgery Reference is a resource for the management of fractures, based on current clinical principles, practices and available evidence.
22 de jun. de 2024 · A Kirschner wire (also called a K-wire) is a thin metallic wire or pin that can be used to stabilize bone fragments. These wires can be drilled through the bone to hold the fragments in place. They can be placed percutaneously (through the skin) or can be buried beneath the skin.
