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Case Report: Closed Removal of a Segmental Intramedullary Rod: A Technical Report

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1996 English Publisher:Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)Journal:Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, volume 10, pages 363-365 (issn: 0890-5339,

Authors: R. J. Hall; Randall Rl; Peter B. Slabaugh;

doi: 10.1097/00005131-199607000-00014

pmid: 8814581

Case Report: Closed Removal of a Segmental Intramedullary Rod: A Technical Report

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Abstract

This report describes a technique for removal of a segmental broken intramedullary femoral rod. Using a closed, stacked wire technique, removal of the broken hardware can be accomplished in a relatively easy and expeditious manner.

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University of California, San Francisco
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Keywords

Adult, Fracture Healing, Reoperation, Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary, Radiography, Fractures, Ununited, Humans, Equipment Failure, Female, Femoral Fractures, Ultrasonography

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