Postoperative Malrotation After Closed Reduction and Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures
Background: Closed reduction and intramedullary nailing is an established procedure in the treatment of diaphyseal femoral fractures. Postoperative malrotation of the femur is a complication that can be assessed with computed tomography (CT). A rotational difference >15° to the contralateral sid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma |
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Online Access: | https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/43 |