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Retrograde intramedullary nailing for the treatment of femoral medial condyle fracture nonunion

An unicondylar fracture of the femur is uncommon and of the medial condyle more so. Open reduction and internal fixation of these fractures is most commonly performed with screws or plate and screws. Secure bone fixation is compromised by osteoporosis in elderly patients; additional measures may be...

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Autores principales: Niikura, Takahiro, Lee, Sang Yang, Sakai, Yoshitada, Nishida, Kotaro, Kuroda, Ryosuke, Kurosaka, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4570882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25771991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-015-0215-5