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Nail diameter significantly impacts stability in combined plate-nail constructs used for fixation of supracondylar distal femur fractures

OBJECTIVES: Plate-nail (PN) combinations have been described for fixation of supracondylar distal femur fractures. Small diameter retrograde intramedullary nails (rIMN) are commonly used. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of nail diameter on construct stability. We hypothesized...

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Autores principales: Wright, David J., DeSanto, Donald J., McGarry, Michelle H., Lee, Thay Q., Scolaro, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8846389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35187412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000174