Practicals · Traumatology and Surgery · Major operative procedures (trauma)
Application of external fixator (long bone fracture)
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- ex-fix application
Videos and resources
- VideoExternal Fixator Procedure For Tibia Shaft Fracture6:04
- VideoTibia, Shaft - Fracture - Stabilization with Different External Fixator Frame Constructs10:23
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Operative note template
How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Application of external fixator” ( NMC curriculum, page 7)