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Intramedullary reamer failure in orthopaedic surgery: Two case reports and practical recommendations for prevention

Intramedullary reaming has been proven to be a safe and effective method for enhancing the union rates of long bone fractures. However, there is a risk of equipment failure, which can lead to severe complications. We present two cases of reamer failure during femoral nailing which illustrate the rar...

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Autores principales: Mencia, Marlon M., Pattron, Rohini, Goalan, Raakesh, Pong, Curtis Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10310905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37396114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2023.100860