In transosseous osteosynthesis, preoperative preparation includes clinical examination of the patient’s general condition and the local status of the surgical site. Laboratory tests consist of general analysis of blood and urine, blood group and Rhesus factor determination, blood sugar and serum albumin levels, coagulation tests, determination of markers of hepatitis B and C, HIV status, and the Wassermann test.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Basic Principles of External Skeletal Fixation Using the Ilizarov and Other Devices
PublisherSpringer Nature
Pages167-179
Number of pages13
ISBN (Electronic)9788847026193
ISBN (Print)9788847026186
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2012

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