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Fig. 1 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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From: Treatment of open tibial diaphyseal fractures by external fixation combined with limited internal fixation versus simple external fixation: a retrospective cohort study

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Brief intraoperative procedures for a 44-year-old male with grade II open tibial shaft fracture who accepted external fixation combined with limited internal fixation. a The initial injured limb. b Surgical fixation with an external fixator and limited internal apparatus of a Ni-Ti arched shape-memory connector (ASC). c Sufficient soft tissue coverage after placing the internal implants. d Different models of the ASCs

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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