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Safety and efficacy of surgical fixation of fibula fractures using an intramedullary nail: a retrospective observational cohort study in 30 patients

BACKGROUND: Open reduction and internal fixation remains the standard treatment for displaced unstable ankle fractures. Plate fixation represents the most frequently used instrumentation option in fibula fractures and favourable outcomes have been reported. Recently, intramedullary nailing technique...

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Autores principales: Boni, Guilherme, Sanchez, Gustavo T., Arliani, Gustavo, Zelle, Boris A., Pires, Robinson E., dos Reis, Fernando B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6792205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31636710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-019-0211-7