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Complications during removal of stainless steel versus titanium nails used for intramedullary nailing of diaphyseal fractures of the tibia

OBJECTIVES: Intramedullary nailing is the treatment of choice for fractures of the tibial shaft, which might necessitate the nail removal due to complications in the long-term. Although considered as a low-risk procedure, intramedullary nail removal is also associated with certain complications. Her...

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Autores principales: Seyhan, Mustafa, Guler, Olcay, Mahirogullari, Mahir, Donmez, Ferdi, Gereli, Arel, Mutlu, Serhat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29348913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.12.012