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Springer Manual on the AO ASIF Tubular External Fixator 1st Editon 2013 Softbound by G. Hierholzer, T. Rüedi, M. Allgöwer, J. Schatzker
1 Introduction and Basic Indications for the Use of External Skeletal Fixation.- 2 Mechanical Principles of External Skeletal Fixation.- 3 Remarks Concerning the Pathophysiology of Compound Fractures.- 4 Indications for External Skeletal Fixation Versus Internal Fixation.- 5 Four Building Components of the AO Tubular System and the Accompanying Surgical Instruments.- 6 Basic Assemblies and Their Use.- 7 Technical Details for Construction.- 8 Clinical Application of External Skeletal Fixator.- 9 Appendix: Special Indications for the Tubular External Fixator.- References.