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Does nail size or difference between canal and nail diameter influence likelihood of union or time to union of femoral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nailing? A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: This study aims to determine whether nail size or the difference between canal and nail diameter (CN difference) affects the union rate and time of femoral shaft fracture treated with an interlocking intramedullary nail (IMN). METHODS: This was a retrospective review of 257 patients with...

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Autores principales: Shih, Chiu-Yu, Kor, Chew-Teng, Hsieh, Cheng-Pu, Chen, Chiu-Liang, Lo, Yu-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36045444
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05781-0