EXTERNAL FIXATORS

ROGER ANDERSON EXTERNAL FIXATOR (RAEF)

For comminuted Fx of the long bone

ILIZAROV EXTERNAL FIXATOR

For comminuted Fx, non-union, mal-union and for bone growth and lengthening

DELTA FRAME EXTERNAL FIXATOR

For peri-articular compound or comminuted Fx of the tibia and distal 3rd open Fx of the tibia

HYBRID EXTERNAL FIXATOR

For peri-articular Fx of the knee and ankle

SPANNING EXTERNAL FIXATOR

For compound Fx of the knee, joint, distal femur or proximal tibia fibula

QUADRILATERAL EXTERNAL FIXATOR

For shaft of the tibia and fibula, with more stability than RAEF

STEIMANN PIN AND HOLDER

Used for long bones, for BST

KIRSHNER WIRE

Used for percutaneous pinning of long bones such R-U and T-F

GARDNER WELL’S TONG

Applied at the temporal area for cervical traction application

CRUTCHFIELD TONG

Applied at the parietal area for cervical traction application