Unlocked nailing vs. interlocking nailing for winquist type I and II femoral isthmus fractures. is there a difference?
Interlocking intramedullary nailing is suitable for comminuted femoral isthmus fractures, but for noncomminuted fractures its benefit over unlocked nailing is debatable. This study was undertaken to compare outcomes of interlocking nailing versus unlocked intramedullary nailing in such fractures. Ni...
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Main Authors: | Yu, C.K., Wong, H.Y., Vivek, A.S., To, B.C.S. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3597/1/unlocked_nailing_vs_interlocking_nailing.pdf http://eprints.um.edu.my/3597/ http://www.morthoj.org/2008v2n1/unlocked_nailing_vs_interlocking_nailing.pdf |
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