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Review
. 2004 Sep;9(3):583-94, x.
doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2004.05.003.

The role of external fixation in acute foot trauma

Kaj Klaue  1
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Review

The role of external fixation in acute foot trauma

Kaj Klaue. Foot Ankle Clin. 2004 Sep.

Abstract

External fixation in foot and ankle trauma has a precise indication for optimal treatment. Principles of external fixation that are integrated in the comprehensive cure of complex trauma are presented. Safe and efficient techniques also are described. The role of primary reconstruction of the overall anatomical axes and dimensions is emphasized.

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