Breakage of the Tail Portion of the Lag Screw during Removal of Proximal Femoral Zimmer Natural Nail: Report of Two Cases with Technical Notes

Proximal femoral cephalomedullary nailing is one of the treatments of choice for intertrochanteric fracture. Zimmer Natural Nail® (ZNN; Zimmer) is one of the alternatives. We report two cases of broken tail portion of the ZNN lag screw during the removal procedure. This may be the first reported cas...

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Autores principales: Santoso, Asep, Choi, Ik-Sun, Park, Kyung-Soon, Yoon, Taek-Rim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Hip Society 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955687
http://dx.doi.org/10.5371/hp.2017.29.3.199

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955687
http://dx.doi.org/10.5371/hp.2017.29.3.199

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