Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:medical_device
gptkb:orthopedic_implant |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:K-wire
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
permanent
temporary |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:migration
infection breakage |
| gptkbp:feature |
pointed or threaded ends
thin, rigid wire |
| gptkbp:insertedBy |
drilling
manual pressure |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1909
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Martin_Kirschner
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
titanium |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Martin_Kirschner
|
| gptkbp:removes |
simple extraction
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
orthopedic surgery
pediatric surgery hand surgery foot surgery |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
fixation of bone fractures
skeletal traction temporary fixation during surgery |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harold_Kirschner
gptkb:Martin_Kirschner |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kirschner wire
|