Removal of a Broken Cannulated Femoral Nail: A Novel Retrograde Impaction Technique
Autor: | Kongkhet Riansuwan, Direk Tantigate, Banchong Mahaisavariya |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Case Reports in Orthopedics, Vol 2013 (2013) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2090-6749 2090-6757 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2013/601982 |
Popis: | 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. |
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