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Publications describing the use or study of Orthofix products

1 - IN THE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES

A) Upper Limb
B) Lower Limb:

2 - IN THE CORRECTION OF DEFORMITY

A) Upper Limb
B) Lower Limb

3 - IN THE TREATMENT OF NON-UNION

4 - FOR ARTICULATED DISTRACTION

5 - IN THE TREATMENT OF PELVIC RING DISRUPTION 

6 - PIN STABILITY, PIN TRACK PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

7 - BIOMECHANICS;


1 - IN THE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES

    A) UPPER LIMB:

IS THERE A PLACE FOR EXTERNAL FIXATION IN HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURES? Ruland,W.O.  Injury. 2000; 31 Supp.27-34. PubMed Abstract , PDF full text article

THE USE OF UPPER LIMB EXTERNAL FIXATION IN PAEDIATRIC TRAUMA. Bennek,J. Injury. 2000; 31 Suppl 1:21-26.  PubMed Abstract. ,  PDF full text article

Minimally invasive management of metacarpal I fractures with a mini-fixateur. Mader K, Gausepohl T, Pennig D, Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir.32(2):107-111. Mar 2000 (German).PubMed Abstract.

The use of minimally invasive fixation in fractures of the hand-the minifixator concept. Pennig D, Gausepohl T, Mader K, Wulke A. Injury. 2000; 31 Suppl 1:102-112  PubMed Abstract.  PDF full text article

Principles of external fixation and supplementary techniques in distal radius fractures. Gausepohl T, Pennig D, Mader K. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:56-70. PubMed Abstract PDF full text article

REDUCTION TECHNIQUES IN DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES. Dee W, Klein W, Rieger H. Injury. 2000; 31 Suppl 1:48-55.PubMed Abstract.  PDF full text article

Transarticular fixation with the capacity for motion in fracture dislocations of the elbow. Pennig D, Gausepohl T, Mader K. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:35-44. PubMed Abstract PDF full text article

The anatomical base of unilateral external fixation in the upper limb. Gausepohl T, Koebke J, Pennig D, Hobrecker S, Mader K. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:11-20. PubMed Abstract  PDF full text article

Results of transarticular fixator application in distal radius fractures. Klein W, Dee W, Rieger H, Neumann H, Joosten U. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:71-77. PubMed Abstract. , PDF full text article

Callus distraction of the first metacarpal bone for thumb reconstruction after traumatic amputation (article in German)A. Joist, M. Neuber, T. Frebel, U. Joosten. Unfallchirurg 103(12):1073-1078, 2000. PubMed Abstract

Orthofix pin: a method of small bone fragment stabilisation. Sinha S, Campbell AC. Injury. 2000 Oct;31(8):631-633.

SAFETY CORRIDORS AND STRUCTURES AT RISK IN EXTERNAL FIXATION OF THE UPPER LIMB.Gausepohl T. and Pennig D. pp. 104-120 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

DIAPHYSEAL AND METAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE HUMERUS.Lavini F., Donadelli A. and Pizzoli A. pp. 121-126 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

FRACTURES, FRACTURE DISLOCATIONS AND STIFFNESS OF THE ELBOW: THE ELBOW FIXATOR.Pennig D. and Gausepohl T. pp. 127-144 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE FOREARM.Cugola L. and Atzei A. pp. 145-151 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE RADIUS: DISTAL METAPHYSEAL AND ARTICULAR FRACTURES AND CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMIES.Pennig D. and Gausepohl T. pp. 152-180 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE RADIOLUCENT WRIST FIXATOR FOR DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES.Nelson D.L. pp. 181-191 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE ORTHOFIX SMALL (30.000) FIXATOR IN DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES.Nelson D.L. pp. 192-194 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

METACARPAL FRACTURES, PHALANGEAL FRACTURES AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PROCEDURES: THE PENNIG MINIFIXATOR IN THE HAND.Pennig D. and Gausepohl T. pp. 195-218 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The treatment of unstable fractures of the distal radius using a bridging external fixator. Results from a long-term evaluation. Joosten U, Joist A, Frebel T, Rieger H. Chirurg. 70(11):1315-1322, 1999. In German. PubMed Abstract

External fixation in the distal forearm: its use in fractures and malunions. Pennig D, Gausepohl T. J Orthop Sci. 4(2):142-58, 1999.

THE EARLY MOTION FIXATOR CONCEPT FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE UNSTABLE FRACTURE DISLOCATIONS AND THE ELBOW. T. Gausepohl, D. Pennig, K. Mader, Paper N° 339 AAOS New Orleans, 1998. AAOS Abstract

REDISPLACED UNSTABLE FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL RADIUS. A RANDOMIZED PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF BRIDGING VERSUS NON-BRIDGING EXTERNAL FIXATION. M.McQueen. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 80 B: 665-669, 1998. PubMed Abstract

Redisplaced unstable fractures of the distal radius: a prospective randomised comparison of four methods of treatment.M. McQueen, C. Hajducka, C.M. Court-Brown. J Bone Joint Surg Br 78(3):404-409, 1996. PubMed Abstract

EXTERNAL FIXATION OF THE WRIST. D.Pennig and Th. Gausepohl, Injury, Vol. 27, N°1 pp. 1-15, 1996. PubMed Abstract

THE DYNAMIC AXIAL EXTERNAL FIXATOR FOR HUMERAL FRACTURES. Treatment of second choice? H.-S. Neumann. In: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein, Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 155-159 1996

External fixation for support in soft tissue reconstruction in hand surgery (article in German) D. Pennig,T. Gausepohl,R. Lukosch. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 27(5):264-268, 1995. PubMed Abstract

EXTRAARTICULAR AND TRANSARTICULAR EXTERNAL FIXATION WITH EARLY MOTION DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES AND MALUNIONS. D. Pennig and T. Gausepohl, Medical Advanced of Technique and Research, London, Journal of Orthopaedic Surgical Techniques Vol. 9 N°3: 56-65, 1995

DYNAMIC AXIAL STABILIZATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES. D. Pennig, T. Gausepohl, R. Lukosch, Minifixation: External Fixation of Small Bones, pp. 151-160, Literatura Medica Publishing House, 1994

THE FRAGMENT FIXATION SYSTEM FOR SMALL FRAGMENT STABILIZATION IN HAND SURGERY (Article in German). D. Pennig, Th. Gausepohl and R. Lukosch, Hippokrates Verlag Stuttgart, Handchir., Mikrochir., Plast. Chir. 26: 270-274,1994. PubMed Abstract

DYNAMIC EXTERNAL FIXATION OF DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES. D. Pennig, Hand Clinics, Vol. 9, N° 4, November 1993. PubMed Abstract

EXTERNAL FIXATION IN FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL RADIUS USING A LIGHTWEIGHT DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR. D. Pennig, T. Gausepohl. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 29-32, 1993

THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE HUMERUS: STABILISATION WITH PLATE OSTEOSYNTHESIS, HACKETHAL NAILING, LOCKING NAIL AND EXTERNAL FIXATION. H.S. Neumann, E. Brug, W. Klein. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 25-28, 1993

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    B) LOWER LIMB: external fixation

the biology of fracture repair and the role of dynamizationJ. Kenwright and J.B. Richardson. pp. 8-17 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

SCREW SELECTION AND THE TECHNIQUE OF INSERTION.Lavini F. pp.85-89 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE TECHNIQUE OF WIRE INSERTIONSaleh M. pp. 90-96 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

PROXIMAL FEMORAL FRACTURES: THE PERTROCHANTERIC FIXATORE. Alcivar A. pp. 236-243 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE IMPACT OF EXTERNAL FIXATION OF FEMORAL FRACTURES ON MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY IN POLYTRAUMA PATIENTSE. Brug, S. Winckler, M. Pullen and W. Klein. pp. 244-248 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

SUPRACONDYLAR AND INTERCONDYLAR FRACTURES OF THE FEMURF.Ali and M.Saleh pp. 249-255 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

HIGH ENERGY TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURESJ.L. Marsh. pp. 256-266 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

PROXIMAL METAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE TIBIAL. Renzi Brivio. pp. 267-274 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE TIBIA: DEFINING THE PLACE OF EXTERNAL FIXATIONJ.R.W. Hardy and J.B. Richardson. pp. 275-285 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

DISTAL TIBIAL AND PLAFOND FRACTURESJ.L. Marsh. pp. 286-298 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

HYBRID EXTERNAL FIXATION IN TIBIAL TRAUMAM. Saleh and M. El Shazley. pp. 299-307 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

OS CALCIS FRACTURESL. Nogarin, A. Rebeccato and B. Magnan pp. 308-317 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

METATARSAL FRACTURES, PHALANGEAL FRACTURES AND RECONSTRUCTIVE PROCEDURES: THE PENNIG MINIFIXATOR IN THE FOOTD. Pennig and K. Mader pp. 318-328 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

FRACTURE MANAGEMENT IN CHILDRENJ. Bennek. pp. 329-354 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE BONE LOSS FOLLOWING TRAUMASaleh M. pp. 355-369 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT FOR FRACTURE MANAGEMENTS. Salvagno. pp. 370-374 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE FRAGMENT FIXATION SYSTEM IN INTRA-ARTICULAR AND PERIARTICULAR FRACTUREST. Gausepohl and D. Pennig pp. 375-398 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT FOR FRACTURE MANAGEMENTS. Salvagno. pp. 370-374 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

the influence of fixator design on fracture repairS. Salvagno. pp. 77-84 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

EXTERNAL FIXATION OF THE TIBIA. D. Pennig In: Musculoskeletal Trauma: Tibia and Fibula. Eds D. Pennig C. Court-Brown, Butterworth–Heinemann, UK, 101-129 1997

Fracture of the tibial diaphysis treated by external fixation and the axial alignment grid: a single surgeon's experience.S.M. Hay, M. Rickman, M. Saleh. Injury 28(7):437-443, 1997. PubMed Abstract

External fixation of children's fractures: use of the Orthofix Dynamic Axial Fixator. J.B.Hull, P.L. Sanderson, M. Rickman, M.J. Bell, M. Saleh, J Pediatr Orthop B 6(3):203-206, 1997. PubMed Abstract

TIBIAL FRACTURES IN CHILDREN D. Pennig In: Musculoskeletal Trauma: Tibia and Fibula. Eds D. Pennig, C. Court-Brown, Butterworth–Heinemann, UK, 246-259 1997

supracondylar fractures of the femur treated by external fixation.J.L. Marsh, H. Jansen, H.K. Yoong and E.M. Found. J. Orthop Trauma 11(6):405-410 1997 PubMed Abstract

Operative treatment of fractures of the tibial plafond. A randomized, prospective study.B. Wyrsch, M.A. McFerran, M. McAndrew, T.J. Limbird, M.C. Harper, K.D. Johnson, H.S. Schwartz. J Bone Joint Surg Am 78(11):1646-1657, 1996. PubMed Abstract

PRINCIPLES OF DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION. W. Klein,in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 33-46 1996

THE ROLE OF FEMORAL FRACTURES IN POLYTRAUMATIZED PATIENTS. St. Winckler, Magdeburg and E. Brug, in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 95-102 1996

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION IN CLOSED TIBIAL FRACTURES. H. Rieger, W. Klein and E. Brug, in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 103-109 1996

THE TIBIAL PILON FRACTURE. E. Brug and Th. Westhphal. In: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 1996

PRINCIPLES OF DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION: BIOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL CONSIDERATIONS. L. Renzi-Brivio, F. Lavini and S. Agostini, Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug, Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 1996

INDICATION FOR DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION IN PAEDIATRIC FRACTURES. Ch. Mittmann, W; Klein and E. Brug, in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbHMunich, 119-124 1996

MANAGEMENT OF FRACTURES IN CHILDREN. The Leipzig concept. J. Bennek, in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 125-137 1996

THE STEP-BY-STEP PROGRAM OF PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR CHILDREN TREATED WITH ORTHOFIX. U. Buehligen and D. Herpisch. In: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 237-240 1996

DYNAMIZATION TIMING AND ITS EFFECT ON BONE HEALING WHEN USING THE ORTHOFIX DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR M. Foxworthy and R.M. Pringle Injury 26(2): 117-119 1995. PubMed Abstract

Use of an articulated external fixator for fractures of the tibial plafond.Marsh JL, Bonar S, Nepola JV, Decoster TA, Hurwitz SR Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 77 A:1498-1509, 1995 PubMed Abstract

EXTERNAL FIXATION AND LIMITED INTERNAL FIXATION FOR COMPLEX FRACTURES OF THE TIBIAL PLATEAU J.L. Marsh, S.T.Smith, T.T. Do. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 77 A: 661-673, 1995. PubMed Abstract

External fixation for tibial fractures: clinical results and cost effectiveness. Shaw DL, Lawton JO. J R Coll Surg Edinb;40(5):344-346.1995. PubMed Abstract

DYNAMISATION OF TIBIAL FRACTURES. J.B. Richardson, T.N. Gardner, J.R.W. Hardy, M. Evans, J-H- Kuiper, J. Kenwright. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 77 B: 412-416, 1995. PubMed Abstract

MEASURING STIFFNESS CAN DEFINE HEALING OF TIBIAL FRACTURES. J.B. Richardson, J.L. Cunningham, A.E . Goodship, B.T. O’Connor and J. Kenwright. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 76-B: 389-394, 1994 PubMed Abstract

FRACTURE STIFFNESS. J. R.W. Hardy, E.J. de Jong, and J.B. Richardson. J. Orthopaedic Techniques 2:177-189, 1994

ARTICULATED EXTERNAL FIXATION OF TIBIAL PILON FRACTURES: EFFECTS ON ANKLE AND FRAGMENT KINEMATICS. D.C.Fitzpatrick, J.L. Marsh, and T.D. Brown. Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting, ORS, p.658, 1994

UNILATERAL EXTERNAL FIXATION FOR SEVERE PILON FRACTURES. S.K. Bonar and J.L. Marsh. Foot & Ankle Vol. 14(2):57-64, February 1993. PubMed Abstract

THE DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR IN THE TREATMENT OF PERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURES OF THE FEMUR. B. Scarante, M. Ranellucci, F. Lavini. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 58-60, 1993

EXPERIENCE WITH A PERI-ARTICULAR ATTACHMENT TO THE DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR: A PRELIMINARY REPORT. G. Bonivento. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 52-54, 1993

COMPRESSION ARTHRODESIS OF THE ANKLE USING THE ORTHOFIX DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR. W. Oppenheim and A.M. Hutter. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3):96-97, 1993

PEDIATRIC APPLICATIONS OF PIN FIXATORS. C.T. Price and J.W. Mann. Operative Orthopaedics (2d ed.), 1019-1030, eds. Chapman and Madison, Lippincot 1993

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION FOR FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURES IN CHILDREN: INDICATIONS AND RESULTS. W. Klein, C. Mittman and E. Brug. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 55-57, 1993

INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL TIBIA:SURGICAL MANAGEMENT BY LIMITED INTERNAL FIXATION AND ARTICULATED DISTRACTION. M. Saleh, M.D.G. Shanahan, E.D. Fern. Injury 24: 37-40, 1993. PubMed Abstract

DIRECT FRACTURE STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT IN TIBIAL FRACTURES. J.B. Richardson and B.T. O’Connor. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3):72-74, 1993

ARTICULATED DISTRACTION OF THE HIP: APPLICATIONS IN TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS. M. Saleh, R.H. Meffert, A.M Clarke. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 101-104, 1993

THE PLACE OF UNILATERAL EXTERNAL FIXATION IN THE TREATMENT OF TIBIAL FRACTURES. D. Pennig, Castle House Publications Ltd Tunbridge Wells, UK, October 1991

Unilateral external fixation until healing with the dynamic axial fixator for severe open tibial fractures.J.L. Marsh, J.V. Nepola, T.K. Wuest, D. Osteen, K. Cox, W. Oppenheim. J Orthop Trauma 5(3):341-348, 1991. PubMed abstract

Management of tibial fractures with the orthofix dynamic external fixator. Keating JF, Gardner E, Leach WJ, Macpherson S, Abrami G. J R Coll Surg Edinb. 36(4):272-277. 1991. PubMed Abstract

The dynamic axial fixator in fractures of the tibia and femur. A retrospective study in 98 patients. Zachee B, Roosen P, Mc Aechern AG Acta Orthop Belg. 57(3):266-271, 1991. PubMed Abstract

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION FOR SEVERE TIBIA FRACTURES. A MULTICENTER STUDY. J.L. Marsh. J.V. Nepola, T.K. Wuest, D. Osteen, K. Cox, and W.L. Oppenheim. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.113, 1990

EXTERNAL FIXATION FOR OPEN TIBIA FRACTURES. J. Marsh and J. Nepola. Orthop. Review XIX, n°3:273, 1990

TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES TREATED WITH EXTERNAL FIXATION AND MINIMAL INTERNAL FIXATION. S.T. Smith, J.L. Marsh, J.V. Nepola and E.M. Found. The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, vol 11:69-77. 1990

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION FOR FEMORAL FRACTURES IN CHILDREN. W. Klein, D. Pennig and E. Brug. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.195, 1990

Complementary osteosynthesis and dynamic axial fixation of the distal tibia (article in German) D. Baranowski, D. Pennig, W. Borchardt. Unfallchirurg 93(6):270-274, 1990. PubMed Abstract

USING THE DAF IN ARTICULAR FRACTURES. F. Lavini, L. Renzi Brivio, R. Aldegheri, S. Agostini, and G. Tessari. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.171, 1990

MANAGEMENT OF FEMORAL FRACTURES WITH THE DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR. L. Renzi-Brivio, F. Lavini, G. Tessari, S. Agostini. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.141, 1990

LIMB SALVAGE IN TYPE IIIC LOWER EXTREMITY INJURIES. W. Oppenheim, W.K Boss, A. Hutter. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.115, 1990

THE TREATMENT OF PAEDIATRIC FRACTURES WITH DYNAMIC AXIAL EXTERNAL FIXATION. C.T. Price, G.A. Levengood, W.P. Zink. Techniques Orthop. 4 (3):74-79, 1989.

Dynamic axial fixation for immobilization of cross-leg flaps in chronic osteomyelitis. Calhoun JH, Gogan WJ, Beraja V, Howard RJ, Oliphant JR. Ann Plast Surg. 23(4):354-356. 1989. PubMed Abstract

Treatment of open tibial fractures with the Orthofix fixator. Melendez EM, Colon C. Clin Orthop. 241:224-230. 1989. PubMed Abstract

Use of unilateral external fixation in pediatric femur shaft fracture within the scope of polytrauma (article in German) W. Klein, D. Pennig, E. Brug. Unfallchirurg 92(6):282-286, 1989. PubMed Abstract

DYNAMIC AXIAL EXTERNAL FIXATION. G. De Bastiani, R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio, G. Trivella, Automedica, Vol. 10, pp. 235/272, 1989

CLOSED FRACTURES. L. Renzi Brivio, F. Lavini, G. De Bastiani, External Fixation and Functional Bracing, Coombs, Green and Sarmiento (Eds), Orthotext, UK, 1989

Dynamic axial fixation. A rational alternative for the external fixation of fractures. G. De Bastiani, R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio. Int Orthop 10(2):95-99, 1986. PubMed Abstract

THE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES WITH A DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR. G. De Bastiani, R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio.J. Bone and Joint Surg.66-B: 538-545, 1984. PubMed Abstract

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     LOWER LIMB: Intramedullary nailing

The clinical performance of a small diameter tibial nailing system with a mechanical distal aiming device. Karachalios T, Babis G, Tsarouchas J, Sapkas G, Pantazopoulos T. Injury 31(6):451-459, 2000. PubMed Abstract

INTRAMEDULLARY LOCKED NAILING OF FEMUR AND TIBIA: INSERTION OF DISTAL LOCKING SCREWS WITHOUT IMAGE INTENSIFIER. D.Pennig, W. Oppenheim, G. Faccioli and S. Rossi, Injury, Vol. 28 ,N°4, pp. 323-326, 1997. PubMed Abstract

AN IMPROVED SCREW DESIGN FOR LOCKED INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING. D. Pennig. Injury 28: 162-164, 1997 Pub Med Abstract

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2 - IN THE CORRECTION OF DEFORMITY

    A) UPPER LIMB:

Corrective osteotomies in malunited distal radius fractures: external fixation as one stage and hemicallotasis procedures. Pennig D, Gausepohl T, Mader K. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:78-91. PubMed Abstract ,  PDF full text article

Callus distraction of the first metacarpal bone for thumb reconstruction after traumatic amputation (article in German)A. Joist, M. Neuber, T. Frebel, U. Joosten. Unfallchirurg 103(12):1073-1078, 2000. PubMed Abstract

TREATMENT OF A BONE DEFECT OF THE FOREARM BY BONE TRANSPORT. R.D. Esser, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 326:221-224, 1996. PubMed Abstract

Radio-radial external fixation for correction of malunited distal radius fracture. (article in German) D. Pennig,T.Gausepohl,K. Mader, Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 31(4):227-233, 1999. PubMed Abstract

Preliminary soft tissue distraction in congenital forearm deficiency. Smith AA, Greene TL. J Hand Surg [Am]. 1995 May;20(3):420-424. PubMed Abstract



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    B) LOWER LIMB:


High tibial osteotomy using a dynamic axial external fixator. A.E. Weale, A.S. Lee and A.G. MacEachern. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 382:154-167 January 2001. PubMed abstract

The scope of Orthofix external fixation in Lower limb reconstruction. M. Saleh. pp. 400-409 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The acute correction of deformity by means of Monolateral external fixation. M. Saleh S. Nayagam. pp. 409-420 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Upper tibial osteotomy: a critical review. A.G. MacEachern and A.E. Weale. pp. 421-426 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Upper tibial hemicallotasis using a self-aligning articulated body. J.J.Elting. pp. 427-432 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Upper tibial hemicallotasis using the OF-Garches. S. Toksvig-Larsen. pp. 433-439 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Progressive correction in bone and soft tissue deformity using monolateral fixation of the Sheffield hybrid system. M. Saleh and M. Hashmi. pp. 440-448 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

A historical paerspective prior to callotasis. M.T. Dahl. pp. 449-457 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The technique of callotasis and its application to monofocal limb lengthening. M. Saleh and L. Donnan. pp. 4458-466 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Upper metaphyseal lengthening of the tibia using the OF-Garches. J.C. Pouliquen, C. Glorion and J. Langlais pp. 467-477 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Bifocal lengthening. N. Yasui. pp. 478-484 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Limb lengthening in high risk cases: the importance of the learning curve. M.T. Dahl. pp. 485-495 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The complications of leg lengthening. M. Saleh and B.W. Scott pp. 496-510 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

External fixation techniques for arthrodesis of the knee and ankleM. Saleh and M. Rickman. pp. 568-575 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

lower limb lengthening in cases of short stature. New developments in rehabilitationA. Zambito, A. Polo, S. Agostini, R. Aldegheri, N. Rizzuto, M. Floriani. Eur. Med. Phys 36:19-29, 2000

Distraction osteogenesis for lengthening of the tibia in patients who have limb-length discrepancy or short stature. Aldegheri R. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 81(5):624-634, 1999. PubMed Abstract

Primary stability of different implants used in conjunction with high tibial osteotomy. Flamme CH, Kohn D, Kirsch L, Hurschler C. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 1999;119(7-8):450-5.

Limb reconstruction after high energy trauma.M. Saleh, L. Yang and M. Sims. Br. Med. Bull. 55(4):870-884, 1999

Changes in osseous correction after proximal tibial osteotomy: radiostereometry of closed- and open-wedge osteotomy in 33 patients.. G. Magyar, S. Toksvig-Larsen, A. Lindstrand. Acta Orthop Scand 70(5):473-477, 1999. PubMed Abstract

Open-wedge osteotomy by hemicallotasis or the closed-wedge technique for osteoarthritis of the knee. A randomised study of 50 operations. G. Magyar, T.L. Ahl, P. Vibe,S. Toksvig-Larsen and A. Lindstrand. J Bone Joint Surg Br 81(3):444-448, 1999. PubMed Abstract

OPEN WEDGE TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY BY CALLUS DISTRACTION IN GONARTHROSIS. OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE AND EARLY RESULTS IN 36 PATIENTS. G. Magyar, S. Toksvig-Larsen and A. Lindstrand. Acta Orthop. Scand. 69 (2): 147-151, 1998. PubMed Abstract

Acute correction and distraction osteogenesis for the malaligned and shortened lower extremity. K.J.Noonan, C.T. Price, J.T. Sproul, R.W. Bright. J Pediatr Orthop. 18(2):178-186, 1998. PubMed Abstract

Callus response to micromovement during elongation in the rabbit.Kassis B, Glorion C, Tabib W, Blanchard O, Pouliquen JC. J Pediatr Orthop 18(5):586-588 1998. PubMed Abstract

Correction of proximal tibial deformities in adolescents with the T-Garches external fixator. Stanitski DF, Srivastava P, Stanitski CL. J Pediatr Orthop. 18(4):512-517, 1998. PubMed Abstract

FEMORAL CALLOTASIS. R.Aldegheri, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Part. B, Vol. 6, N°1, 42-47, 1997. PubMed Abstract

Pearls and pitfalls of deformity correction and limb lengthening via monolateral external fixation. K.J. Noonan, C.T. Price. Iowa Orthop J 16:58-69, 1996. PubMed Abstract

Callus response to micromovement after elongation in the rabbit.Kassis B, Glorion C, Tabib W, Blanchard O, Pouliquen JC. J Pediatr Orthop 16(4):480-483, 1996. PubMed Abstract

Femoral lengthening using the callotasis method: study of the complications in a series of 70 cases in children and adolescents.Glorion C, Pouliquen JC, Langlais J, Ceolin JL, Kassis B. J Pediatr Orthop. 16(2): 161-167, 1996. PubMed Abstract

THE HISTORY OF CALLUS DISTRACTION. From A. Bier to G. De Bastiani, W. Klein, in "Dynamic axial external Fixation", W. Klein, H. S. Neumann and E. Brug (Eds), Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 195-200 1996

Femoral lengthening by callotasis. A study of a series of 79 cases in children and adolescents (article in French)Glorion C, Pouliquen JC, Langlais J, Ceolin JL, Kassis B. Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot 81(2):147-156 1995. PubMed Abstract

Unilateral external fixation for corrective osteotomies in Patients with hypophosphatemic rickets. KanelJS, Price CT. J Pediatr Orthop. 15(2):232-235. 1995. PubMed Abstract

Metatarsal lengthening by callotasis during the growth phase.B. Magnan, A. Bragantini, D. Regis, P. Bartolozzi. J Bone Joint Surg Br 77(4):602-7. 1995. PubMed Abstract

Dynamic axial external fixation in the surgical treatment of tibia vara. C.T. Price, D.S. Scott, D.A. Greenberg J Pediatr Orthop 15(2):236-243, 1995. PubMed Abstract

Unilateral fixators and mechanical axis realignment. C.T. Price, Orthop Clin North Am. 25(3):499-508, 1994. PubMed Abstract

ARTICULATED DISTRACTION OF THE HIP.  R.Aldegheri, G. Trivella, M Saleh. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research # 301, pp. 94-101, April 1994. Pub Med Abstract

UPPER METAPHYSEAL LENGTHENING OF THE TIBIA BY CALLOTASIS. A REPORT OF 57 CASES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. (article in French) J.C. Pouliquen, C. Glorion, J.L. Ceolin, J. Langlais, F. Pauthier. Rev. Chirurgie Orthopedique 80:532-541, 1994. PubMed Abstract

TENSION MEASUREMENTS DURING LENGTHENING OF THE LOWER LIMBS IN CHLDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. J.C. Pouliquen, F. Pauthier, E. Ucla, B. Kassis, J.L. Ceolin, and J. Langlais. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, part B 2: 107-113, 1994

Current treatment of lower limb length inequality in children and adolescents article in French) Pouliquen JC. Ann Pediatr (Paris) 40(4):253-8, 1993. PubMed Abstract

UPPER METAPHYSEAL LENGTHENING OF THE TIBIA BY CALLOTASIS. A REPORT OF 47 CASES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. J.C. Pouliquen, J.L. Ceolin, J. Langlais, F. Pauthier . Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, part B 49-56 1993

ARTICULATED DISTRACTION OF THE HIP: APPLICATIONS IN TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS. M. Saleh, R.H. Meffert, A.M Clarke. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 101-104, 1993

CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMIES USING ORTHOFIX FOR PATIENTS WITH HYPOPHOSPHATAEMIC RICKETS. C.T. Price and J.S. Kanel. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3):105-107, 1993

PITFALLS AND COMPLICATIONS IN LEG LENGTHENING: THE SHEFFIELD EXPERIENCE. M. Saleh and B.W. Scott. Seminars in Orthopaedics 7: 207-222, 1992

CURRENT TECHNIQUES IN LEG LENGTHENING. I.R. Scott and M. Saleh. The Medicine Group(Journals) Ltd. p. 217-222, 1992

RECENT ADVANCES IN LIMB LENGTHENING Part I: CLINICAL ADVANCES. J. Sproul and C.T. Price. Orthopaedic Review 21(3):307-314, 1992. PubMed Abstract

RECENT ADVANCES IN LIMB LENGTHENING Part II: BIOLOGICAL ADVANCES. J. Sproul and C.T. Price. Orthopaedic Review 21(4): 425-430, 1992. PubMed Abstract

EXPERIENCE WITH THE ORTHOFIX DEVICE FOR LIMB LENGTHENING. C.T. Price and J. W. Mann, Orthop. Clin. North America 22 N° 4: 651-661, 1991. PubMed Abstract

Corrective tibial osteotomy for genu recurvatum by callus distraction using an external fixator. O'Dwyer KJ, Mac Eachern AG, Pennig D. Chir Organi Mov. Oct-Dec;76(4):355-358, 1991. PubMed Abstract

LEG LENGTHENING: PATIENT SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT IN A CHONDROPLASIA. M. Saleh and M. Burton, Orthop. Clin. North America 22 N° 4: 589-599, 1991. PubMed Abstract

A RADIOLOGICAL METHOD FOR PRODUCING PRECISE LIMB ALIGNEMENT. M. Saleh, P. Harriman and D.J. Edwards. J. Bone and Joint Surg. 73-B, n°3: 515-516, 1991.

An intraoperatively applicable roentgen grid for assessing alignment of the long bones (article in German) Saleh, W. Klein and P. Harriman Zentralbl Chir 116(14):859-865, 1991. PubMed Abstract

PSYCHOLOGIC, VASCULAR AND PHYSIOLOGIC ASPECTS OF LOWER LIMB LENGTHENING IN ACHONDROPLASTICS. F. Lavini, L. Renzi Brivio and G. De Bastiani, Clinical Orthopaedics and Rel. Research, N°250 Jan. 1990

LENGTHENING IN THE CONGENITAL SHORT FEMUR. L.Renzi Brivio, F. Lavini and G. De Bastiani, Clinical Orthopaedics and Rel. Research, N° 250 Jan. 1990. PubMed Abstract

HINGED DYNAMIC EXTERNAL FIXATION FOLLOWING PROXIMAL FEMORAL RESECTION IN CEREBRAL PALSY. H. K. Jones, C.T. Price, G.A. Levengood, w.P. Zink. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.269-270, 1990

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION IN THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TIBIA VARA. D. Greeberg and C.T. Price. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.275

LIMB LENGTHENING BY CALLOTASIS FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. EARLY EXPERIENCE. C.T.Price and J.D. Cole, Clin. Orthop. 250: 105-11, 1989

CHONDRODIATASIS AND CALLOTASIS. G. De Bastiani, L. Renzi Brivio, F. Lavini, External Fixation and Functional Bracing, Coombs, Green and Sarmiento (Eds), Orthotext, UK 1989

EPIPHYSEAL DISTRACTION: CHONDRODIATASIS. R. Aldegheri, G. Trivella, F. Lavini, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 241: 117-127,1989. PubMed Abstract

EPIPHYSEAL DISTRACTION: HEMICHONDRODIATASIS. R. Aldegheri, G. Trivella, and F. Lavini. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 241: 128-136, 1989. PubMed Abstract

THE CALLOTASIS METHOD OF LIMB LENGTHENING. R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio, S. Agostini, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 241: 137-145,1989. PubMed Abstract

FEMORAL LENGTHENING IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF A SERIES OF 82 CASES. J.C. Pouliquen, S. Gorodischer, C. Verneret, L. Richard. The French Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 3, N°2: 162-173, 1989. PubMed Abstract

Limb lengthening by diaphyseal corticotomy, callus distraction, and dynamic axial fixation. An experimental study in the ovine femur. Steen H, Fjeld TO, Bjerkreim I, Tevik A, Aldegheri R, Trivella G. J Orthop Res 6(5):730-735, 1988. PubMed Abstract

GENU RECURVATUM DUE TO PARTIAL GROWTH ARREST OF THE PROXIMAL TIBIAL PHYSIS: CORRECTION BY CALLUS DISTRACTION. D. Pennig and D. Baranowski, Arch. Orthop. Trauma Surg. 108: 119-121, 1989. PubMed Abstract

LIMB LENGTHENING BY CALLUS DISTRACTION (CALLOTASIS). G. De Bastiani, R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio, G. Trivella. J. Pediatr.Orthop. 7: 129-134, 1987.  PubMed Abstract

Limb lengthening by distraction of the epiphyseal plate. A comparison of two techniques in the rabbit. G. De Bastiani, R. Aldegheri, L. Renzi Brivio, G. Trivella. J Bone Joint Surg Br 68(4):545-549, 1986. PubMed Abstract

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3 - NON-UNION

An historical background to the treatment of non-union. R.B. Simonis. pp. 511-521 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The principles of non-union management. M. Saleh. pp. 522-536 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

A review of the management of non-unions using orthofix external fixation systems. M. Saleh. pp. 537-540 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Bifocal techniques for non-union and deformity. M. Saleh and A.Rees. pp. 441-448 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

The treatment of chronic infected non-unions. S. Meletiou and J.L. Marsh. pp. 549-562 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Infected non-unions with soft tissue loss: the shortening-lengthening technique. G. Giebel. pp. 562-567 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Corrective osteotomies in malunited distal radius fractures: external fixation as one stage and hemicallotasis procedures. Pennig D, Gausepohl T, Mader K. Injury. 2000;31 Suppl 1:78-91. Available as PDF file

THE MANAGEMENT OF NON-UNION. D. Pennig In: Musculoskeletal Trauma: Tibia and Fibula. Eds D. Pennig, C. Court-Brown, Butterworth–Heinemann, UK, 168-192 1997

THE TREATMENT OF NON-UNIONS WITH THE DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATOR. M. Saleh. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.177, 1990

THE MANAGEMENT OF FRACTURE NON-UNION. M. Saleh and I.R. Scott. The Medicine Group(Journals) Ltd. p.231-236, 1992

NON-UNION SURGERY – PART I – BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT. International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2: 4-18, 1992

NON-UNION SURGERY – PART II – THE SHEFFIELD EXPERIENCE-ONE HUNDRED CONSECUTIVE CASES RESULTS AND LESSONS. International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2: 19-24, 1992

DYNAMIC AXIAL EXTERNAL FIXATION FOR STABILIZATION OF NON-UNIONS. J.L. Marsh, J.V. Nepola and R. Meffert. Clin. Orthop. 278:200-206, 1992 PubMed Abstract

RESULTS AND COMPLICATIONS OF DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION FOR LONG BONE NON-UNIONS. J.L. Marsh. J.V. Nepola, R. Meffert. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.185, 1990


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4 - ARTICULATED DISTRACTION 

JOINT STIFFNESS IN THE UPPER LIMB: THE ARTHRODIATASIS TECHNIQUE.Pennig D.pp. 577-604 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

ARTICULATED DISTRACTION OF THE HIP.Aldegheri R. Trivella G. and Saleh M. pp. 605-612 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000


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5 - PELVIC RING DISRUPTION 

EXTERNAL FIXATION IN PELVIC RING INJURIES.Pennig D. and Gausepohl T. pp. 219-235 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE UNSTABLE PELVIS. H. Rieger, in: Dynamic axial external fixation, W. Klein,Helmut S. Neumann, Erwin Brug (Eds) Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 77-87 1996

THE PLACE OF ANTERIOR EXTERNAL FIXATION IN THE STABILISATION OF PELVIC RING DISRUPTIONS. D. Pennig. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 44-48, 1993

Injury of the pelvic ring and abdominal trauma (article in German)H. Rieger,D. Pennig,E. Brug,H. Bunte, W. Krings. Unfallchirurg 94(3):110-115, 1991. PubMed Abstract

THE TREATMENT OF UNSTABLE PELVIC INJURIES WITH THE ORTHOFIX EXTERNAL FIXATOR. J.G. Martin, J.V. Nepola, J.L. Marsh. Supp. to International Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 3(3): 49-51, 1993

PELVIC RING DISRUPTION. D. Pennig, W. Klein, E. Brug, External Fixation and Functional Bracing,Coombs, Green and Sarmiento (Eds), Orthotext, UK, 1989

comparative study of the orthofix and pittsburgh frames for external fixation of unstable pelvic ring fractures. A.L..Bell, R.A. Smith, T.D. Brown, J.V. Nepola. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2(2): 130-138, 1988

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6 - PIN STABILITY, PIN TRACK PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

FIXATION STRENGTH AND PIN TRACT INFECTION OF HYDROXYAPATITE
COATED TAPERED PINS. A.Moroni, J. Heikkila, G. Magyar, S. Toksvig-Larsen, S. Giannini. Clin Orthop. 388:209-21, 2001. PubMed Abstract

HYDROXYPATITE-COATED PINS DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE THE STRENGHT OF FIXATION.A.Moroni, C.Faldini, F.Vannini, V.Stigliano, S.Giannini. Key Engineering Materials Vols 192-195, 1037-1042, 2001

Improvement of the Bone Pin Interface Strength in Osteoporotic Bone Using Hydroxyapatite-Coated Tapered External Fixation Pins. A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study in the Wrist A. Moroni, C. Faldini, S. Marchetti, M.Manca, V.Consoli, S.Giannini. AAOS 67th annual meeting, paper 099, 2000. AAOS Abstract

PIN TRACK INFECTION AND THE PRINCIPLES OF PIN SITE CARE.Checketts R. MacEachern A.G. and Otterburn M. pp. 97-103 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

Effect of pin location on stability of pelvic external fixation. Kim WY, Hearn TC, Seleem O, Mahalingam E, Stephen D, Tile M. Clin Orthop. 361:237-244, 1999.PubMed Abstract

A CLINICAL STUDY ON HYDROXYAPATITE COATED EXTERNAL FIXATION PINS. A. Moroni, C. Faldini, J. Heikkila, S. Toksvig-Larsen, G. Magyar, S. Stea, J. Zhou, S. Giannini. Bioceramics, volume 11. Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine, New York, New York, November, 1998. Ed. by RZ LeGeros and JP LeGeros, page 617-620.

A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED MULTICENTER CLINICAL STUDY COMPARING HYDROXYAPATITE TAPERED EXTERNAL-FIXATION PINS TO UNCOATED PINS. A. Moroni, C. Faldini, J. Heikkila, S. Toksvig-Larsen, G. Magyar, S. Stea and S. Giannini. Abstracts of the 6th Meeting of the International Society for Fracture Repair, September 23-26, 1998, Strasbourg, France.

HYDROXYAPATITE COATED TAPERED EXTERNAL-FIXATION PINS. A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY. A. Moroni, J. Heikkila, H. Aro, G. Magyar, S. Toksvig-Larsen, C. Faldini, M. Guzzardella and S. Giannini. Transactions of the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, San Diego, California, April 22-26, 1998, page 186.

HYDROXYAPATITE COATED TAPERED EXTERNAL-FIXATION PINS ARE BETTER FIXED. A MULTICENTER PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CLINICAL STUDY. A. Moroni, J. Heikkila, S. Toksvig-Larsen, S. Stea and S. Giannini. AAOS 1998 annual meeting, paper 256. New Orleans, Louisiana,1998. AAOS Abstract

HYDROXYAPATITE COATING OF THREADED PINS ENHANCES FIXATION. G. Magyar, S. Toksvig-Larsen, A. Moroni. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 79 B: 487-489, 1997. PubMed Abstract

Cortical profile external fixation screws maintain torque in the metaphysis.T.J. Lawes and A.E. Goodship. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 79(B) Suppl. III: 370, 1997

THE PIN-TRACK INFECTION.A variable dependent on surgical technique, soft-tissue envelope and patient’s hygiene. H.-S. Neumann, in Dynamic axial external Fixation, W. Klein, H. S. Neumann and E. Brug (Eds) , Hans Marseille Verlag GmbH Munich, 229-236 1996

THERMAL RESPONSE AND TORQUE RESISTANCE OF FIVE CORTICAL HALF-PINS UNDER SIMULATED INSERTION TECHNIQUE. M.Wikenheiser, M.D. Markel, D.G. Lewallen and E:Y.S. Chao. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 13; 615-619, 1995. PubMed Abstract

In vitro mechanical, thermal, and microstructural performance of five external fixation pins.M.A. Wikenheiser, D.G. Lewallen, M.D. Markel. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting, ORS, 1992

BONE SCREW LOOSENING IN EXTERNAL FIXATION. R. Saade and J.B. Richardson. Oswestrian 3: 76-78, 1991

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF 1500 CONSECUTIVE ORTHOFIX CONICAL SCREWS. W. Oppenheim, A.M. Hutter, and W.K. Boss. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.83, 1990

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7 - BIOMECHANICS

Stiffness measurements to assess healing during leg lengthening. A preliminary report. Dwyer JS, Owen PJ, Evans GA, Kuiper JH, Richardson JB. J Bone Joint Surg Br 78(2):286-289 1996. PubMed Abstract
BIOMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF THE STANDARD ORTHOFIX EXTERNAL FIXATOR AND CORTICAL SCREWS.Aro H.T. and Chao E.Y.S. pp. 45-70 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE STABILITY OF ORTHOFIX EXTERNAL FIXATION: A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION.Broekhuizen A.H. pp. 71-76 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

THE MEASUREMENT OF FRACTURE HEALING.Richardson J.B. and Hardy J.R.W. pp. 32-44 in Orthofix External Fixation in Trauma and Orthopaedics, G. De Bastiani, A.G. Apley and A: Goldberg (Eds), Springer 2000

EVALUATION OF A NEW METHOD OF SMALL FRAGMENT FIXATION IN A MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FRACTURE MODEL. D. Rovinsky, A.Haskell, Q. Liu, G.D. Payment, S. Robinovitch.Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 14(6):420-425, 2000

The effects of different wire and screw combinations on the stiffness of a hybrid external fixator. L. Yang, M. Saleh, S. Nayagam. Proc Inst Mech Eng [H] 214(6):669-676, 2000. PubMed Abstract

Effect of pin location on stability of pelvic external fixation. Kim WY, Hearn TC, Seleem O, Mahalingam E, Stephen D, Tile M. Clin Orthop. 361:237-244, 1999 PubMed Abstract

Cortical profile external fixation screws maintain torque in the metaphysis.T.J. Lawes and A.E. Goodship. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 79(B) Suppl. III: 370, 1997

THERMAL RESPONSE AND TORQUE RESISTANCE OF FIVE CORTICAL HALF-PINS UNDER SIMULATED INSERTION TECHNIQUE. M.Wikenheiser, M.D. Markel, D.G. Lewallen and E:Y.S. Chao. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 13; 615-619, 1995. PubMed Abstract

Articulated external fixation of pilon fractures: the effects on ankle joint kinematics. Fitzpatrick DC, Marsh JL, Brown TD. J Orthop Trauma. 9(1):76-82. 1995. PubMed Abstract

An articulated ankle external fixation system that can be aligned with the ankle axis. D.C.Fitzpatrick, W.S.Foels, D.R.Pedersen, J.L.Marsh, C.L.Saltzman,T.D. Brown. Iowa Orthop J 15:197-203 1995. PubMed Abstract

ARTICULATED EXTERNAL FIXATION OF TIBIAL PILON FRACTURES: EFFECTS ON ANKLE AND FRAGMENT KINEMATICS. D.C.Fitzpatrick, J.L. Marsh, and T.D. Brown. Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting, ORS, p.658, 1994

AN IN VITRO KINEMATIC ANALYSIS OF DYNAMIC EXTERNAL FIXATION OF DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES. E. Skaro, T.D. Brown, W.F. Blair. Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting, ORS, 229-30, 1994

MEASURING STIFFNESS CAN DEFINE HEALING OF TIBIAL FRACTURES. J.B. Richardson, J.L. Cunningham, A.E . Goodship, B.T. O’Connor and J. Kenwright. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 76-B: 389-394, 1994

FRACTURE STIFFNESS. J. R.W. Hardy, E.J. de Jong, and J.B. Richardson. J. Orthopaedic Techniques 2:177-189, 1994. PubMed Abstract

Biomechanics and biology of fracture repair under external fixation. H.T. Aro and E.Y.S. Chao, Hand Clin 9(4):531-542, 1993. PubMed Abstract

Cortical bone reactions at the interface of external fixation half-pins under different loading conditions. H.T. Aro, M.D. Markel, and E.Y.S. Chao, J. Trauma 35(5):776-785, 1993 PubMed Abstract

THE EFFECTS OF FRACTURE GAP CONDITIONS ON PIN TRACT REACTION. H.T. Aro, M.D. Markel, and E.Y.S. Chao, Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting, ORS, 1991

COMPARISON OF DYNAMIZATION PERFORMANCE IN DIFFERENT EXTERNAL FIXATOR DESIGNS. E.Y. Chao, A. Podolsky, and M.E. Stoddard. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on he Evolution of external fixation, p.87, 1990

PERFORMANCE OF EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICES IN FEMORAL FRACTURES; THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE? A LABORATORY STUDY WITH PLASTIC RODS. A. H. Broekhuizen, H. Boxma, P.A. Van der Meulen, C.J. Snijders. Injury 21(3):145-151, 1990 PubMed Abstract

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE of an upper-extremity external fixator. H.T. Aro, T.J. Hein and E.Y.S. Chao. Clin Orthop 253:240-250, 1990. PubMed Abstract

BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON BETWEEN VARIOUS EXTERNAL FIXATORS FOR FEMORAL FRACTURES. A. H. Broekhuizen. Proceedings of the University of Montpellier 1990 meeting on the Evolution of external fixation, p.73-79, 1990

External fixation for open tibia fractures. A management strategy.J.L. Marsh and J.V. Nepola. Orthop Rev 19(3):273-280, 1990 PubMed Abstract

Mechanical analysis of the factors affecting dynamization of the Orthofix Dynamic Axial Fixator. J.L. Ralston, T.D. Brown, J.V. Nepola, D.R. Williams, J.L. Marsh , J Orthop Trauma 4(4):449-457, 1990 PubMed Abstract

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF PIN CLAMPS IN EXTERNAL FIXATORS. H. T. Aro, T. J. Hein, and E.Y.S. Chao, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 248: 246-253, 1989 PubMed Abstract

The effect of rigidity on fracture healing in external fixation.E.Y.S. Chao, H.T. Aro, D.G. Lewallen and P.J. Kelly. Clin Orthop 241:24-35 1989 PubMed Abstract

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF THE STANDARD ORTHOFIX EXTERNAL FIXATOR. E.Y.S. Chao and T.J. Hein. Orthopaedics 11:1057-1069, 1988 PubMed Abstract

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