Re[3]: [ORT-L] Leg injury with shortening and nonunion


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Re[3]: [ORT-L] Leg injury with shortening and nonunion

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Jul 17, 2007, 11:50 AM

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Dear Lew,

Tuesday, July 17, 2007, 8:36:12 PM, you wrote:

LZ> The system you're using is effective but expensive.
LZ> Do you know of a low-cost, yet effective system to do bone
LZ> transport?

It looks expensive as aircraft but at least for this particular case
hardly ever it is more effective than generic Ilizarov rings + wires +
half-pins which can be produced by any garage workshop.

LZ > We are working on this problem using a cable system at SIGN,
LZ > but I don't have much experience. Any thoughts?

Do you plan to develop a new original external frame? Or use/combine
existing solutions? Do you mean segmental transport over the nail? Or
more universal approach?

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Best regards,
Alexander N. Chelnokov
Ural Scientific Research Institute
of Traumatology and Orthopaedics
7, Bankovsky str. Ekaterinburg 620014 Russia

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