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Reamed interlocking intramedullary nailing for the treatment of tibial diaphyseal fractures and aseptic nonunions. Can we expect an optimum result?

The need for reaming and the number of locking screws to be used in intramedullary (IM) tibial nailing of acute fractures as well as routine bone grafting of tibial aseptic nonunions have not been clearly defined. We describe the results of reamed interlocked IM nails in 233 patients with 247 tibial...

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Autores principales: Chalidis, Byron E., Petsatodis, George E., Sachinis, Nick C., Dimitriou, Christos G., Christodoulou, Anastasios G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2746276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19705253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-009-0065-0