%0 Journal Article
%T Reintervenciones en fijaci¨®n externa ¨®sea
%A Escarpanter Buli¨¦s
%A Julio C
%J Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatolog£¿-a
%D 2003
%I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas
%X a study to detect the surgical re-operation rate in a group of patients operated on by external bone fixation technique in the orthopedic and trauma service of "comandante pinares" general teaching hospital in san crist¨®bal municipality was carried out. a high surgical re-operation rate was found in the sample, always related to the wire path sepsis. the results of re-operated cases were less satisfactory with the other techniques used.
%K external fixators
%K bone wires
%K sepsis.
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0864-215X2003000100006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en