The application of extension to overlapping fractures, especially of the tibia, by means of bone screws and a turnbuckle, without open operation. 1919.
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D001863:Bone Screws / Q000266:history; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000266:history / Q000601:surgery; D014481:United States