Retrieval of a broken intramedullary nail

S. J. Incavo; T. K. Kristiansen

doi:10.1097/00003086-198609000-00028

Retrieval of a broken intramedullary nail

S. J. Incavo, T. K. Kristiansen

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This is a report of an improvised useful instrument for retrieving the distal fragment of a fractured intramedullary nail. Using a modified Kuntscher reaming guide and closed technique, the method was successfully used in three cases.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	201-202
Number of pages	2
Journal	Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
Volume	210
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00003086-198609000-00028
State	Published - 1986

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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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