Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Kirschner_wire
|
| gptkbp:category |
medical device
orthopedic implant |
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:migration
infection breakage |
| gptkbp:diameter |
varies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
K-wire
|
| gptkbp:insertedBy |
drilling
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Martin_Kirschner
1909 |
| gptkbp:length |
varies
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
titanium |
| gptkbp:removes |
manual extraction
|
| gptkbp:shape |
smooth
threaded |
| gptkbp:sterilizedBy |
autoclaving
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
orthopedic surgery
fixation of bone fractures temporary fixation during surgery |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
hand surgery
pediatric orthopedics foot surgery |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kirschner_wire
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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