Product Description
- Controlled movement about the axis of rotation of the elbow joint
- Minimally invasive and rapidly applied
- Early flexion and extension
- Facility for gradual extension or flexion where required
- Immediate Pronation and Supination
- Well tolerated by the patient
Surgeon Support Materials
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- Quick Reference Guide(PG_13A_E0):
The Elbow Fixator - Part A: Acute Trauma (PDF 337KB) - Quick Reference Guide(PG_13B_E0.pdf):
The Elbow Fixator - Part B: Post-Traumatic Stiffness (PDF 788KB)
Clinical References:
- Pennig D.,Gausepohl T., Mader K.:"Transarticular Fixation with the Capacity for Motion in Fracture Disclocations of the Elbow". Injury. 2000; 31 Suppl. 1:35-4. PubMed Abstract
- Pennig D. , Gausepohl T.: "Fractures, Fracture Disclocations and Stiffness of the Elbow: The Elbow Fixator" Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani et al., Springer 2000, Ch. 14:127-144.
- Ruch D.S., Triepel C.T.: "Hinged Elbow Fixation for Recurrent Instability Following Fracture Dislocation" Injury, 32 (2001) Suppl. 4, S-D-70-S-D-78.PubMed Abstract
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