History and philosophy of attachment of prostheses to the musculo-skeletal system and of passage through the skin with inert materials.
D001858:Bone Nails / Q000266:history; D001860:Bone Plates / Q000266:history; D001863:Bone Screws / Q000266:history; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000266:history*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000266:history; D005602:France; D005858:Germany; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008722:Methods; D009983:Orthopedic Equipment; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States