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Removal of a Broken Cannulated Femoral Nail: A Novel Retrograde Impaction Technique
oleh: Kongkhet Riansuwan, Direk Tantigate, Banchong Mahaisavariya
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Diterbitkan: | Wiley 2013-01-01 |
Deskripsi
This report presents a surgical technique to remove a broken cannulated nail from the femur. A Harrington rod was modified for retrograde impaction of the retained fragment. The broken implant was finally removed without complication. This particular procedure was safe, simple, and promising.