Poor radiological outcomes and associated factors among tibial shaft fracture patients treated with intramedullary nail fixation at Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital, Ethiopia

Poor radiological outcomes and associated factors among tibial shaft fracture patients treated with intramedullary nail fixation at Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital, Ethiopia

BackgroundTibial shaft fractures account for the majority of operatively treated long bone fractures and have the greatest prevalence of open wounds. For both open and closed injuries, intramedullary fixation has become the standard of therapy. At Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency, and Trauma (AaBET) Hosp...

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Main Authors: Yohannes Shugie, Samuel Kebede, Fanna Adugna, Dereje Bayissa Demissie, Tilahun Desta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
tibial fracture
SIGN nail
non-union
union
intramedullary
fixation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1473038/full
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