Interlocking nailing of femoral shaft fractures with an extremely narrow medullary canal is associated with iatrogenic fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.10.010
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Controversy exists regarding the use of reamed interlocking nailing in femoral shafts with extremely narrow medullary canals (diameter ≤ 9 mm). The aims of this study were to (1) investigate the association of age and sex on… read more here.
Keywords: femoral shaft; extremely narrow; nailing femoral; interlocking nailing ... See more keywords