Hexaxial external fixator versus intramedullary nail in treating segmental tibial fractures: a retrospective study

Hexaxial external fixator versus intramedullary nail in treating segmental tibial fractures: a retrospective study

Abstract Background It’s difficult to treat segmental tibial fractures (STFs), which are intricate injuries associated with significant soft tissue damage. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical effect of hexaxial external fixator (HEF) and intramedullary nail (IMN) in treatment of STFs....

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Main Authors: Zhiming Zhao, Hengsheng Shu, Peng Jia, Xu Chen, Feng Guo, Yabin Liu, Bowen Shi, Guoqi Ji, Chengkuo Cai, Yidong Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Tibial fractures
External fixators, Fracture fixation
Intramedullary
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02327-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02327-0

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