Injury of the Tibial Nutrient Artery Canal during External Fixation for Lower Extremity Fractures: A Computed Tomography Study

The tibial nutrient artery (TNA) is the major diaphyseal artery of the tibia supplying two thirds of the inner osseous cortex. Hence, iatrogenic injury of the TNA endangers the integrity of the tibial blood supply and may compromise fracture healing. The incidence of its injury in the setting of ext...

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Autores principales: Almansour, Haidara, Jacoby, Johann, Baumgartner, Heiko, Reumann, Marie K., Nikolaou, Konstantin, Springer, Fabian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7408774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32674451
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9072235

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7408774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32674451
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9072235

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