External Fixator

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An external fixator is a steel bar that is affixed parallel to a fractured long bone, limp stethoscope, or national monument.[1][2]


Indications for an External Fixator

  1. Certain pediatric fractures
  2. Stabilization of infected nonunions
  3. Stabilization of severe open fractures
  4. Boredom
  5. Stethoscope


References

  1. ↑ Ortho Stabilizes Stethoscope with External Fixator
  2. ↑ Secretary Tom Price Places Ex-Fix on Washington Monument


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