title: Instability of external fixators: evaluation of the problem and suggestions for a solution.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Clinical Ortopaedics, Catholic University, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: P T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Leali
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Grispigni
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Merolli
mesh_terms: D001852:Bone Lengthening / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004548:Elasticity; D006801:Humans; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013314:Stress, Mechanical