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Clinical and radiological midterm results from using the Fixion expandable intramedullary nail in transverse and short oblique fractures of femur and tibia
BACKGROUND: A locked nail is the principal method used to eliminate rotatory components in femoral and tibial fractures. Nevertheless, weight bearing is not directed onto the fracture site, slowing down the healing process; another possibility is to use a large-diameter nail and ream the canal to ob...
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Springer Milan
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656989/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19384607 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-008-0018-2 |