Comparing Augmentative Plating and Exchange Nailing for the Treatment of Nonunion of Femoral Shaft Fracture after Intramedullary Nailing: A Meta‐analysis

Comparing Augmentative Plating and Exchange Nailing for the Treatment of Nonunion of Femoral Shaft Fracture after Intramedullary Nailing: A Meta‐analysis

Objective The aim of this meta‐analysis was to systematically evaluate the efficacy of augmentative plating (AP) and exchange nailing (EN) in the treatment of nonunion of femoral shaft fracture. Methods For the present meta‐analysis, PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library were searched to identify...

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Main Authors: Yao‐feng Jin, Hai‐chao Xu, Zhong‐hai Shen, Xue‐kang Pan, Hui Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Orthopaedic Surgery
Subjects:
Augmentative plating
Exchanging nailing
Femoral shaft fractures
Intramedullary nailing
Nonunion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12580

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https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12580

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