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The first description in the literature, of a complication during the extraction of a retrograde expandable intra-medullary nail in three patients

Ankle fractures in elderly people are low-energy fractures characterised by fragility. In the majority, they are unstable and challenging to manage. Retrograde expandable intra-medullary nails (Fixion®, Biomet Merck Limited) inserted through the calcaneum across the sub-talar and ankle joints into t...

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Autores principales: Tilkeridis, K., Tzatzairis, T., Tryfonidis, M., Elliot, D.S., Simonis, R.B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2016.03.006