Suprapatellar intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures in pregnancy. A report of two cases

Suprapatellar intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures in pregnancy. A report of two cases

Abstract Background Treatment of closed tibial shaft fractures in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy is controversial. Since there are few case reports published in literature, there is no consensus on the appropriate management of these fractures. This case report proposes intramedullary nailing throug...

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Main Authors: Attilio Basile, Laura Palmieri, Riccardo Lanzetti, Pasquale Sessa, Marco Spoliti, Alessio Giai Via, Gennaro Pipino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Tibial fracture
Intramedullary nailing
Suprapatellar surgical approach
Pregnancy
Pregnancy trauma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04835-4

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