Retrograde intramedullary nail fixation compared with fixed-angle plate fixation for fracture of the distal femur: the TrAFFix feasibility RCT
Background: Fractures of the distal femur are an increasingly common injury; the optimal management of these injuries remains controversial. The two interventions used in UK practice are intramedullary fixation, with a locked retrograde nail, and extramedullary fixation, with a fixed angle plate. Ob...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2019-09-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23510 |