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  #1

How do you apply a general concept here?

what are the Indications for
a. Internal Fixation
b. External Fixation

  #2

pretty complicated
but one thing can be kept in mind is
consider internal first
the external fixation is just for those not for internal fix, like infection, largely contaminated open fracture, too many fragments to be fixed internally.







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