Tension band wiring explained
A tension band wire is a form of orthopaedic internal fixation[1] method used to convert distraction forces into compression forces, promoting bone healing.
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Notes and References
- Tosti . Rick . Hozack . Bryan A. . Mudgal . Chaitanya S. . Tension Band Wiring in Upper Extremity Surgery . The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons . 15 December 2020 . 28 . 24 . 1009–1016 . 10.5435/JAAOS-D-19-00449 . 32991386 . 222145779 . 1940-5480.