[Bore puncture wire tension fixation].
The simplicity of tension band wire fixation with Kirschner pins and wire loop explains the wide propagation of this operative method. The most frequent complication results from the migration of the pins. The development of an aperture pin eliminates this risk.
Wozasek
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II. Universitätsklinik für Unfallchirurgie, Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg.
Moser
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D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001858:Bone Nails; D001864:Bone Wires; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D011312:Pressure; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology