Medical Definition of Internal fixators

1. Internal devices used in osteosynthesis to hold the position of the fracture in proper alignment. By applying the principles of biomedical engineering, the surgeon uses metal plates, nails, rods, etc., for the correction of skeletal defects. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Internal Fixators

internal combustion engine
internal conflict
internal control
internal conversion electron
internal decompression
internal diameter
internal drive
internal ear
internal energy
internal exile
internal fertilization
internal fistula
internal fixation
internal fixators (current term)
internal haemorrhage
internal haemorrhoids
internal hernia
internal hydrocephalus
internal iliac artery
internal iliac lymph nodes
internal iliac vein
internal intercostal membrane
internal intercostal muscle
internal jugular vein
internal lacrimal fistula
internal limiting membrane
internal link

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