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Nail Fit: Does Nail Diameter to Canal Ratio Predict the Need for Exchange Nailing in the Setting of Aseptic, Hypertrophic Femoral Nonunions?

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma"

DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001110

Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate patient-independent risk factors for aseptic femoral hypertrophic nonunion requiring exchange nailing, with particular reference to the fit of the nail at the isthmus within the canal. Design: Retrospective case control study. Setting:… read more here.

Keywords: risk; nail fit; exchange nailing;