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Anterograde Removal of Broken Femoral Nails without Opening the Nonunion Site: A New Technique
OBJECTIVE: We describe a new technique for removing the distal fragments of broken intramedullary femoral nails without disturbing the nonunion site. METHODS: This technique involves the application of an AO distractor prior to the removal of the nail fragments, with subsequent removal of the proxim...
Autores principales: | de Amorim Cabrita, Henrique Antônio Berwanger, Malavolta, Eduardo Angeli, Teixeira, Otávio Vilhena Reis, Montenegro, Nei Botter, Duarte, Fernando Aires, Mattar, Rames |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20360918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322010000300007 |
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