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Kirschner wire migration into intramedullary canal of ulna during open reduction and internal fixation

At Bunbury Regional Hospital, we recently saw a case where Kirschner wires (K-wires), used during open reduction and internal fixation of olecranon, were propelled down the intramedullary canal intraoperatively. The K-wire was only secured unicortically. From our experience, we have developed steps...

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Autores principales: Eranki, Vivek, Blakeney, William, Smith, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24964438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt026