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Removal of a Broken Cannulated Intramedullary Nail: Review of the Literature and a Case Report of a New Technique

Nonunion of long bones fixed with nails may result in implant failure. Removal of a broken intramedullary nail may be a real challenge. Many methods have been described to allow for removal of the broken piece of the nail. In this paper, we are reviewing the different techniques to extract a broken...

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Autores principales: Abdelgawad, Amr A., Kanlic, Enes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3886368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/461703