Blocking screws for intramedullary nail guidance

Intramedullary nails (IMNs) are commonly used for fracture fixation of the femur and tibia, and internal lengthening nails (ILNs) can be used for deformity correction and limb lengthening. While this form of fixation has demonstrated substantial success, one major limitation is imperfect reduction a...

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Main Authors: Keir A Ross, Michael E Steinhaus, S Robert Rozbruch, Austin T Fragomen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
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Online Access:http://www.jlimblengthrecon.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3719;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=62;epage=70;aulast=Ross