A biomechanical characterization of intramedullary reaming in the human tibia

<p> Intramedullary reaming is a technique used in orthopaedic trauma surgical procedures in which the intramedullary canal of a long bone is enlarged and prepared for the implantation of a nail to repair a fracture. Several complications of intramedullary reaming have been described in literat...

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Main Author: Puma, Kari L.
Language:EN
Published: State University of New York at Buffalo 2015
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