Basic Techniques for Extremity Reconstruction External Fixator Applications According to Ilizarov Principles

Basic Techniques for Extremity Reconstruction External Fixator Applications According to Ilizarov Principles / edited by Mehmet Çakmak, Cengiz Şen, Levent Eralp, Halil Ibrahim Balci, Melih Civan.

This book provides detailed descriptions of fundamental techniques that may be employed for extremity reconstruction and distraction osteogenesis in accordance with the principles established by Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov. Techniques of proven value for deformity correction, limb lengthening, recon...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Çakmak, Mehmet (Editor), Şen, Cengiz (Editor), Eralp, Levent (Editor), Balci, Halil Ibrahim (Editor), Civan, Melih (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Orthopedics.
Traumatology.
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Table of Contents:
  • History
  • The philosophy of Ilizarov
  • Biological fundamentals of Ilizarov method
  • Osteogenesis of distraction
  • Components and purpose of Ilizarov system
  • Biomechanical principals of Ilizarov external fixator application
  • Frame setting techniques
  • Types and emplacement of hinges
  • Control of fragments
  • Kirschner wire application techniques
  • Corticotomy techniques
  • Lengthening and treatment of limb lenght inequality
  • Treatment of pseudoarthrosis by Ilizarov technique
  • Treatment of soft tissue contractures by Ilizarov technique
  • Ilizarov techniques on treatment of chronic osteomyelitis
  • Complications and difficulties
  • Introduction to planning of deformity
  • Drawing the bone axis of lower extremity on frontal plane
  • Mal-alignment test
  • Bone deformities of lower extremity on frontal plane
  • Drawing the bone axis of lower extremity on saggital plane
  • The test of bad inclination
  • Bone deformities of lower extremity on saggital plane
  • Bone deformities of lower extremity on oblique plane
  • Multiapical deformities
  • Deformities of translation and angulation
  • Rotational deformities
  • Anatomical and mechnanical planning
  • Types and rules of osteotomy
  • Deformities of hip and femur
  • Deformities of knee and tibia
  • Deformities of foot and ankle
  • Deformities of upper extremity
  • Deformities caused by metabolical bone diseases
  • Deformities caused by smooth tissue contracture over joints
  • Fractures of humerus
  • Fractures of radius and ulna
  • Fractures of the wrist and the hand
  • Fractures of pelvis
  • Fractures of femur
  • Fractures of tibia
  • Fractures of the foot.

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