Understanding Internal Fixation: A Guide to Fracture Treatment
This post dives into internal fixation, a common and effective method used by orthopedic surgeons to stabilize fractures using metal plates, screws, rods, or pins. Learn how it works, when it's used, the healing process, and what patients can expect after surgery. Whether you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or just someone interested in how the body heals — this guide breaks it down in a simple, informative way.