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Distal Tibia Fracture: Nonbridging Hybrid External Fixator

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The patient and operative site were identified and marked by the surgeon in the preoperative holding area. Then the patient was brought to the operating room and was placed supine on the operative table. He/she was given general anesthesia. IV antibiotics (1 g of Ancef) were administered.

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Saghieh, S. (2013). Distal Tibia Fracture: Nonbridging Hybrid External Fixator. In: Saghieh, S., Weinstein, S., Hoballah, J. (eds) Operative Dictations in Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7479-1_63

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