This approach would not require an external fixator at all. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Rock Positano: Courting Controversy: Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery] Reference
Therefore, 2-3 inches of lengthening takes 2-3 months in the external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Rock Positano: Courting Controversy: Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery] Reference
Fifteen years ago, I may have used a cheaper technology, an external fixator or reducing and pinning it. From Wordnik.com. [Notable & Quotable] Reference
He has had surgery to remove the fixator, but needs extensive physical therapy to build the leg back up. From Wordnik.com. [Amanda Lin Costa: Open Hearts, Open Homes] Reference
During the flexing, straightening and turning the fixator keeps the arm from flopping over to one side of the other. From Wordnik.com. [Muscles Part 2] Reference
An external fixator is bolted to her leg in six places, preventing her from playing her favorite game Double Dutch, but she says she only has one wish: to go back to school. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Ryley: After Earthquake, Children's Resilience Revealed in Play] Reference
A large steel and carbon-fiber apparatus called an external fixator was clamped to my leg. Eight large steel pegs called Schanz pins run through the fixator and into the bones above and below my knee. From Wordnik.com. [on writing by stephen king] Reference
This method minimizes the treatment time in the external fixator, limited to the time required to obtain the lengthening desired without having to wear the external device during the hardening or consolidation phase. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Rock Positano: Courting Controversy: Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery] Reference
Their orders, through the media of his memory and his motor-nerves, were operating the fixator muscles of his finger so that it remained still, three millimetres from the end of the primary spring's travel, two millimetres from the end of the secondary spring's travel and the percussion. From Wordnik.com. [The Striker Portfolio]
As for the external fixator, it would come out within the year. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
By assembling the outer portion of an external fixator before surgery. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
After surgery Anita had been fitted with a device called an external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
The pins were going to be pulled out of her body, the external fixator removed. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
A device called a circular external fixator secures foot bones following surgery for Charcot foot. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
After surgery to correct the deformity, the foot bones were held in place by the external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Alternatively, fractured bones may be treated by the Ilizarov method which is a form of external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
For more complex fractures, however, a phsycian might suggest an external fixator, which does requires surgery. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
The external fixator was taken off at 5 1 / 2 weeks which was probably not a good idea since I have osteoporosis. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Diva] Reference
A 2007 study by Pinzer, published in Foot & Ankle International, demonstrated the benefits of the external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Orthopedic surgeon Christopher Born is going to stabilize Bazile's legs using something called an external fixator. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The device, called a circular external fixator, is a rigid frame made of stainless steel and aircraft-grade aluminum. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
By contrast, patients who are treated with an external fixator often are able to walk or at least bear some weight on the treated leg. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
The fixator "has been demonstrated to achieve a high potential for enhanced clinical outcomes with a minimal risk for treatment-associated morbidity," Pinzer wrote. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Potential complications of surgery to place an external fixator include the risk of implant failure and the chance of infection at the sites where the pins enter the skin. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
• Nanostructured thin films for reducing bacterial infection via external bone fixator pins, being developed by Dr. Paul Ducheyne's team at the University of Pennsylvania. From Wordnik.com. [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference
To help the fracture heal faster, he spent eight months wearing an external fixator, a metal device that places pins or screws into a bone, held together by clamps on the arm's exterior. From Wordnik.com. [The Monitor :] Reference
The frame of the fixator is outside the patient's body, with pins and screws that extend into the skin, through the muscle and into the broken bone, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
Jamie also needs to have growth hormone injections every night and has got a leg length discrepancy so was recently admitted to Booth Hall Children's Hospital in Manchester for surgery to have a fixator fitted. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The changes are really around robustness, just getting some of the clicking, some of the things that give the feedback to the patient that have engaged this in the right position and also the cap which closes down over the cartridge, we've put a new fixator on that so that it maintains in place. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
On July 24th 2008, fixator wrote. From Wordnik.com. [Ashton Kutcher Produced Opportunity Knocks Canceled] Reference
Ilizarov fixator and monolateral fixators. From Wordnik.com. [Leg-length discrepancies, limb deformities] Reference
A quadrilateral frame (external fixator frame). From Wordnik.com. [Latest headlines from BMJ] Reference
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