A simple and inexpensive external fixator.
A simple and inexpensive external fixator has been designed. It is constructed of galvanized iron pipe and mild steel bolts and nuts. It can easily be manufactured in a hospital workshop with a minimum of tools.
Noor
M A
MA
Department of Orthopaedics and traumatology, National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
D001858:Bone Nails; D003906:Developing Countries; D004867:Equipment Design; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia