Femoral Condyles Tangential Views: An Effective Method to Detect the Screw Penetration of Femoral Condyles After Retrograde Nailing

Femoral Condyles Tangential Views: An Effective Method to Detect the Screw Penetration of Femoral Condyles After Retrograde Nailing

Background: Postoperative knee soft tissue irritation is a common complication after retrograde nail fixation of femoral fractures. Distal locking screw prominence is one of the causes for soft tissue irritation. This study aimed to determine whether the use of the femoral condyles tangential views...

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Main Authors: Zhan-Le Zheng, Xian Yu, Wei Chen, Yue-Ju Liu, Kun-Lun Yu, Tao Wu, Ying-Ze Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Femoral Condyle; Retrograde Nail; Screw Penetration; Tangential View
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=24;spage=3352;epage=3356;aulast=Zheng

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