The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.

Synonyms: Fracture Fixations, Internal Internal Fracture Fixations Fracture Osteosynthesis Osteosynthesis, Fracture Internal Fracture Fixation Fracture Osteosyntheses Fracture Fixation, Internal Fixations, Internal Fracture Fixation, Internal Fracture Osteosyntheses, Fracture

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D005593

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