When treating a fracture, your healthcare provider might place an external fixator, also known as an ex fix, to keep the injured bones stable and in place. Bear in mind, though, that these external ...

IZMIR - The Octopod external fixator developed by Turkish engineers in the United States has marked a new era in orthopedics by shortening treatment and requiring less surgical intervention.&nbsp ...

This device is a clever marriage between orthopaedic science and robotic science. It was devised by Charles Taylor, an orthopaedic surgeon and a robotic engineer. It is a ring fixator with six struts ...

Designed for complex limb reconstruction and deformity correction procedures, the system features radiolucent rings and struts for clearer visualization under X-ray LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)- ...

An external pelvic fixator is a surgical procedure that stabilizes a broken hip or pelvic bone. A surgeon will use small screws, pins, and carbon fiber bars to stabilize the fracture. Doctors may use ...