Retrograde tibial intramedullary nailing for distal tibial fractures: outcomes and complications

Retrograde tibial intramedullary nailing for distal tibial fractures: outcomes and complications

Abstract Background Retrograde tibial nailing (RTN) is a relatively new, minimally invasive technique for managing distal tibial fractures. Studies have demonstrated that RTN provides superior biomechanical stability compared to locking plates and yields favorable clinical outcomes. However, clinica...

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Main Authors: Weizhen Xu, Weibin Lin, Tianlai Chen, Hui Liu, Jinhui Zhang, Jin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Distal tibial fractures
Retrograde tibial intramedullary nails
Bone union
Nonunion
Complication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05995-7
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