Clinical and functional evolution of the fracture of lukewarm managed with external fixation

Emmanuel González Chamant, Guillermo Reyes Chirino, Lázaro Leduan Cordero Betancourt, Mario Mesa Marti and Guillermo Breijo Madera

Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, 2026, vol. 6, 218

Abstract: The modern world has brought I get a vertiginous development rhythm, that is accompanied of increment of accidents with increase of lesions of high complexity, mostly located in the long bones, he/she puts under an obligation to the improvement of the techniques of bony fixation, with the intention of controlling the damages, to achieve the cure of the fractures, to avoid complications and sequels. Objective: To analyze the clinical-functional results of the technique of external fixation in the treatment of the fractures of lukewarm in the patients of the service of Orthopedics and Traumatología of the Surgical Clinical Hospital Abel Squared Santamaría in the period of February of 2020 to September of 2023. The universe was constituted by all the patients entered with fracture of lukewarm (n:73); the sample understands the patients entered with fracture of lukewarm treaties with external fixation (n:23). In the current investigation prevalence of the masculine sex existed in the age range understood from the 26-35 years; the place of more frequent lesion was the half third and the causal factor of more representativeness they were the accidents automivilísticos; as for the communication with the exterior the biggest percentage was given by the open fractures. Most didn't develop complications; however of the patients that if they presented complications the most frequent it was the presence of superficial infections. Therefore; it continues being the external fixer a treatment option adapted since in the handling of the fractures of lukewarm in most of the studied patients satisfactory results they were obtained.

Date: 2026
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DOI: 10.56294/ri2027218

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