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(Radiographics. 2003;23:1569-1590.) © RSNA, 2003 Fracture Fixation1 Mihra S. Taljanovic, MD, Marci D. Jones, MD, John T. Ruth, MD, James B. Benjamin, MD, Joseph E. Sheppard, MD and Tim B. Hunter, MD 1 From the Departments of Radiology (M.S.T., T.B.H.) and Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.J., J.T.R., J.B.B., J.E.S.), University of Arizona College...

Lecture/presentation in the Basic Fracture Course of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Highly Reputable

Case presentation The cast was removed from the leg of a 45-year-old Caucasian woman. Significant muscle atrophy and dense skin scales were present but the underlying skin surface was relatively healthy with only small pitted 1-2 mm ulcers. No pathogenic organisms were cultured from this environment.
Conclusion It seems likely that skin can...

The work of Robert Danis on rigid internal fixation and early functional rehabilitation served as a stimulus to the founding of AO in 1958. (brief biography)

AO pioneer Martin Allgower gives an illustrated lecture on the development of modern concepts of fracture fixation. Needs RealPlayer media plugin
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