| Literature DB >> 30223952 |
Mikhail L Samchukov1, Craig E Clifford2, Kevin M McCann3, Alexander M Cherkashin4, Byron Hutchinson5, William A Pierce4.
Abstract
Initial tensioning of the forefoot wires to 130 kg followed by simultaneous tensioning of the calcaneal wires to 90 kg and using the rigid double-row foot plate closed anteriorly via threaded rods produce maximum preservation of the initial wire tension during foot circular external fixation.Keywords: Calcaneal wire pretension; Circular external fixation; Foot and ankle; Foot frame biomechanics; Metatarsal wire pretension; Wire tension; Wire tension loss
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Year: 2018 PMID： 30223952 DOI： 10.1016/j.cpm.2018.05.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Podiatr Med Surg ISSN： 0891-8422 Impact factor: 1.231