The application of transosseous osteosynthesis by the ilizarov method of intra-articular fractures is indicated in a limited no. of circumstances as it is difficult to obtain anatomical reductions, Indications for treatment with this method are limited to open fractures and those in which there is compromise of the skin and surrounding soft tissues ...
1 Type 302âsame corrosion resistance as 304, with slightly higher strength due to additional carbon. 2  Type 303âfree machining version of 304 via addition of sulfur and phosphorus. Also referred to as A1 in accordance with ISO 3506.  Type 304âthe most common grade; the classic 18/8 stainless steel.
Carbon steel - Type. 1  Mild steel (steel containing a small percentage of carbon, strong and tough but not readily tempered), also known as plain-carbon steel and low-carbon steel, is now the most common form of steel because its price is relatively low while it provides material properties that are acceptable for many applications.