http://www.i-go-cars.com/autos/air-bags-linked-to-increased-foot-and-ankle-trauma/ Autos, Gas Prices, and Car Prices Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:02:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.i-go-cars.com/autos/air-bags-linked-to-increased-foot-and-ankle-trauma/comment-page-1/#comment-87 Air Bags Linked to Increased Foot and Ankle Trauma - Auto Information blog Wed, 14 Mar 2007 12:23:00 +0000 http://www.i-go-cars.com/autos/air-bags-linked-to-increased-foot-and-ankle-trauma/#comment-87 [...] Foot and ankle surgeons meeting in Orlando this week for the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference are discussing less-invasive techniques for treating traumatic injuries received in motor vehicle crashes and other incidents. A common technique is the use of internal or external fixation devices, which immobilize the foot and ankle, just like a cast. Internal fixation devices can involve a series of rods, screws and plates attached to bones, stabilizing them and permitting proper healing. External fixation devices appear as scaffolding on a building, with outside rods through the skin attached to bone underneath. (more…) [...] [...] Foot and ankle surgeons meeting in Orlando this week for the ACFAS Annual Scientific Conference are discussing less-invasive techniques for treating traumatic injuries received in motor vehicle crashes and other incidents. A common technique is the use of internal or external fixation devices, which immobilize the foot and ankle, just like a cast. Internal fixation devices can involve a series of rods, screws and plates attached to bones, stabilizing them and permitting proper healing. External fixation devices appear as scaffolding on a building, with outside rods through the skin attached to bone underneath. (more…) [...]

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