A novel technique to remove a broken tibiotalocalcaneal intramedullary nail using Moreland hip revision instrumentation
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A novel way to remove a broken intramedullary nail
BACKGROUND Removal of broken intramedullary nails can prove challenging and several techniques have been suggested to achieve retrieval.1 The increasing use of retrograde nails for calcaneotalotibial arthrodesis has a particular problem: the cannulation is often too narrow to allow passage of hooks or other commonly used extraction devices.2 We propose a method using equipment that is readily a...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0035