A Simple Technique to Locate the Nail Tip in a Buried Interlocking Nail in Femur while Extraction

Aims and background: At times, when interlocking nailing is done, the nail is buried into the medullary canal, and the nail tip is no longer visible. When the nail has to be extracted for some reason, the greater trochanter with abductor attachment has to be nibbled more than what is really necessar...

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Main Authors: Mugundhan Moongilpatti Sengodan, Yuganeswaran Marasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jojs.in/doi/JOJS/pdf/10.5005/jojs-10079-1144
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