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Complete Course in External Skeletal Fixation
External Fixation Seminar (1992 : Texas A&M University)
Office of Veterinary Continuing Education.
History of external fixation in veterinary medicine -- Nomenclature and instrumentation of ESF systems -- Biomechanics of fixators -- Bone healing with ESF -- Enhancing fracture healing by manipulating the mechanical environment with external fixation -- Bone grafting and external skeletal fixation -- External skeletal fixation of the femur and humerus -- Technique of application of external skeletal fixation for tibial and radial fractures -- Development of an acrylic-pin external fixator (APEF) system for use in small animal practice -- Biomechanics of intramedullary pins and wires -- Closed pin fixation of fractures and luxations -- Open intramedullary pinning -- Cerclage wire and ESF -- External skeletal fixation to augment internal fization with intramedullary pins and cerclage wire -- Methods of decision making in fracture treatment -- Clinical application of ESF for treatment of femoral fractures -- Clinical Application of ESF for treatment of humeral fractures -- Clinical application of ESF for treatment of radial fractures -- Clinical application of ESF for treatment of tibial fractures -- Management of mandibular fractures with external fixation -- Transarticular application of ESF -- Treatment of growth deformities in the juvenile dog -- Postoperative management of fixators -- ESF treatment of growth deformities in the mature dog -- Introduction of the technique of callus distraction -- Complications of ESF : cause, prevention, and treatment -- External fixators : review of decision making and treatment concepts
sponsored by The College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University ; with appreciation to Gauthier Medical, Incorporated ; IMEX Veterinary, Incorporated ; OTI-Kirschner Veterinary for graciously providing support.