
On the treatment of tibial shaft fractures. D-r Becker (Zentrlbl. F. Chir. 1933. No. 27)
Author(s) -
I. Tsimkhes
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj90164
Subject(s) - calcaneus , bracket , tibia , nail (fastener) , orthodontics , medicine , anatomy , surgery , engineering , structural engineering
Dr. Becker (Zentrlbl. F. Chir. 1933. No. 27) suggests for the correct installation of fragments of the shin bones, in case of their fracture in the diaphyseal part, in addition to applying a Kigschner nail on the calcaneus, grab the upper fragment of the tibia with a metal bracket.