Washington quarterback Alex Smith took a significant step in his recovery on Monday, getting the external fixator removed from his right leg. Essentially a bulky metal halo encircling his lower leg, ...

Soldiers and local nationals often suffer extremity injuries in combat zones, but the United States military has up until recently barely made use of external fixators for these injuries. New ...

The global external fixator market is on a strong growth trajectory, driven by rapid technological advancements and an increasing preference for minimally invasive surgical procedures. According to ...

The global external fixators market is expected to exceed US$ 1.7 billion by 2022. The market is expected to reach US$ 2.7 billion by 2028, growing at a healthy 8.1% CAGR. The External Fixators market ...

Alex Smith took another step in his long, arduous journey toward potentially resuming his football career. The Washington Redskins quarterback shed the external fixator that had been keeping his leg ...

Just over two years ago, Alex Smith's life was in jeopardy. Doctors thought at one point they might have to amputate his right leg. Now, Smith is once again the starting quarterback of the Washington ...

A case series found that skin-stretching external fixation devices coupled with negative pressure wound therapy was effective in treating large skin defects, suggesting that this method may be a ...

Researchers have developed a low-cost, easy-to-manufacture stabilizer for broken bones to help in regions where such devices are expensive or in short supply and people sometimes resort to homemade ...