Placement of Hexapod External Fixator for Deformity Correction

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Christopher Iobst

Abstract

Hexapod circular external fixators provide a powerful technique for correcting limb deformity.  The ability to correct multi-planar deformity sequentially or simultaneous in a gradual manner is unique to this method.  This article provides a review of the pertinent pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative details that will help the surgeon achieve a successful outcome with hexapod circular external fixators.

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Iobst, C. (2021). Placement of Hexapod External Fixator for Deformity Correction. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.55275/JPOSNA-2021-278
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Master's Surgical Techniques