Beltsios, Michail Ball-joint versus single monolateral external fixators for definitive treatment of tibial shaft fractures. [electronic resource] - European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie Jul 2014 - 821-8 p. digital Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article ISSN: 1432-1068 Standard No.: 10.1007/s00590-013-1256-4 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overEquipment DesignExternal FixatorsFemaleFracture Fixation--instrumentationFractures, Closed--surgeryFractures, Malunited--etiologyFractures, Open--surgeryHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOperative TimePain, Postoperative--etiologyPostoperative Complications--etiologyRadiographyRange of Motion, Articular--physiologyReoperationRetrospective StudiesTibial Fractures--diagnostic imagingTime-to-Treatment--statistics & numerical dataTreatment OutcomeYoung Adult