Generally, an external fixator is mounted quite securely to the bone, and can withstand mild contact, any positioning of the body, and oftentimes even weightbearing immediately after surgery. In fact, it is often more comfortable to pick up the leg by grabbing the fixator, rather than holding the leg itself.he fixator is composed or one or more metal bars and rings, which in turn connect to a child via metal pins and wires. By gradually manipulating the fixator on the outside, we can carefully control the position of the bones and joints on the inside.
Habitat and Distribution. Pin this Image. Green sea urchins used to live in cold waters of the sub Polar Regions. They live in Northern cooler part of the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. Some also live in the Arctic too. The sea animal can be found in rocky sea beds. They often live in the low depth tidal zones.
The shell, or test, of sea urchins is round and spiny, typically from 3 to 10 cm (1.2 to 3.9 in) across. Common colors include black and dull shades of green, olive, brown, purple, blue, and red. Sea urchins move slowly, and feed on mostly algae.Sea otters, starfish, wolf eels, triggerfish, and other predators hunt and feed on sea urchins. Their roe is a delicacy in many cuisines.ea urchins or urchins (/ËÉrtÊÉªnz/), archaically called sea hedgehogs, are small, spiny, globular animals that, with their close kin, such as sand dollars, constitute the class Echinoidea of the echinoderm phylum. About 950 species of echinoids inhabit all oceans from the intertidal to 5000 m deep.