Improvised External Fixation-a Modification

J Hand Microsurg. 2011 Dec;3(2):95-6. doi: 10.1007/s12593-011-0044-9. Epub 2011 May 28.

Abstract

A modification is presented to a commonly used type of improvised external fixator for hand fractures. Our modified fixator is easy to apply and allows fracture manipulation in three dimensions after application, before the cement sets.

Keywords: Ex fix; External fixation; Fracture; Hand Fracture.