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A Novel Surgical Technique for Extraction of a Firmly Integrated Broken Intramedullary Nail

AIM: To present a novel technique developed in our institution to remove incarcerated and broken intramedullary (IM) tibial and femoral nails. BACKGROUND: IM nails are commonly used to treat diaphyseal fractures in both the tibia and femur. These nails can become problematic for the orthopaedic surg...

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Autores principales: Somerville, Charlotte MB, Hanschell, Helena, Tofighi, Mehdi, Lahoti, Om
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9166259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35734035
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1550