Retrieval of a broken intramedullary nail. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • This is a report of an improvised useful instrument for retrieving the distal fragment of a fractured intramedullary nail. Using a modified Kuntscher reaming guide and closed technique, the method was successfully used in three cases.

publication date

  • September 1, 1986

Research

keywords

  • Bone Nails
  • Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
  • Orthopedic Equipment

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0022465348

PubMed ID

  • 3757363

Additional Document Info

issue

  • 210