Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Fixin internal fixator: concept and technique.
- Journal:
- Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T
- Year:
- 2010
- Authors:
- Petazzoni, M et al.
- Affiliation:
- Clinica Veterinaria Milano Sud · Italy
Abstract
This report describes the Fixin internal fixator system(a), a fracture fixation device characterised by a locking conical coupling between screw heads and titanium alloy inserts that are screwed into a stainless steel plate construct. The mechanical principles, implants, instruments and surgical technique are discussed.
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