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The use of ‘blocking’ screws for the ‘closed’ reduction of difficult proximal and distal femoral fractures
Most meta-diaphyseal femoral fractures that are treated with intramedullary nailing can be reduced satisfactorily by skeletal traction without ‘opening’ the fracture site and therefore, complications such as nonunion, infection and wound healing problems are reduced. In cases where adequate fracture...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8246116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.6.210024 |