Extreme nailing and immediate weight bearing constructs in fractures of the distal tibia

Abstract. Extraarticular fractures of the distal tibia can present as difficult but manageable lower extremity injuries. Historically, these injuries have been fixed in a myriad of ways. Early management with intramedullary nailing had higher complication rates due to the unique anatomical and biome...

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Main Authors: Mitchell John, MD, Hassan R. Mir, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-09-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000180