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Expandable self-locking nail in the management of closed diaphyseal fractures of femur and tibia

BACKGROUND: Intramedullary fixation is the treatment of choice for closed diaphyseal fractures of femur and tibia. The axial and rotational stability of conventional interlocking nails depends primarily on locking screws. This method uses increased operating time and increased radiation exposure. An...

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Autores principales: Kapoor, Sudhir K, Kataria, Himanshu, Boruah, Tankeswar, Patra, Satya R, Chaudhry, Aashish, Kapoor, Saurabh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19838349
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.53457