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Criterios biomecánicos de diseño de un nuevo sistema de fijación externa: Stronger®

Biomechanical design criteria of a new external fixation system: Stronger®

JAIME PRAT, MARIO COMIN, RICARDO DEJOZ, JOSÉ LUIS PERIS, CARLOS ATIENZA y PEDRO VERA Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia. Valencia Parque Tecnológico. Paterna (Valencia).
Recepción:
06/11/2008
Aceptación:
06/11/2008
Publicación:
06/11/2008


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Resumen (ES)

A new external fixation system has been designed based on previous applied research
studies. The design criteria generated were focused on both clinical and biomechanical
aspects. An increase in frame stiffness was obtained by means of an independent fixation system
of the pins, clamp sleeves and striated hinges. Furthermore, surgical technique has been simplified
by means of independent adjustment in the three space planes of movement. The use of a
previous guide fixator for drilling and pin insertion was eliminated. Finally, a strain gauge monitoring
system has been developed to characterize mechanical callus features during fracture
healing.

Palabras clave (ES):

Diseño
Sistema
Fijación
Externa
Stronger
Biomecánico
Criterio
Biomecánica
Monolateral
Externo
Fijador

Resumen (EN)

A new external fixation system has been designed based on previous applied research
studies. The design criteria generated were focused on both clinical and biomechanical
aspects. An increase in frame stiffness was obtained by means of an independent fixation system
of the pins, clamp sleeves and striated hinges. Furthermore, surgical technique has been simplified
by means of independent adjustment in the three space planes of movement. The use of a
previous guide fixator for drilling and pin insertion was eliminated. Finally, a strain gauge monitoring
system has been developed to characterize mechanical callus features during fracture
healing.

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