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A sonography assisted technique for the removal of a femoral interlocking nail – a technical note

BACKGROUND: Open methods for removal of femoral interlocking nails involve an incision (up to 10 cm) over the trochanter to find the tip of the nail. The distal locking screws are some times difficult to palpate and an incision (up to about 5 cm) is often needed for exposure. Intra-operative fluoros...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Kai-Jow, Shen, Po-Wen, Hutton, William C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1274328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16229748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-51