Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing Hardware Failure of a Supracondylar Distal Femur Fracture With Intercondylar Extension

This case report presents the failure of retrograde intramedullary (IM) nailing in a supracondylar distal femur fracture in a 72-year-old female after a fall from standing. Multiple medical comorbidities are a known risk factor for fracture nonunion. With the rising incidence of patients having oste...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Miller, Mark D, Perera, Jorge, Smith, Erin, Burnette, Jeffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911273
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26276

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911273
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26276

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