Diaphyseal Femur Fractures in Children and Adolescents—Opportunities and Limitations of the ESIN Technique

Diaphyseal Femur Fractures in Children and Adolescents—Opportunities and Limitations of the ESIN Technique

Background: Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) is the gold standard for non-overweight children aged 6–12 years. However, the complication rate using elastic stable intramedullary nailing is considerably high. Nevertheless, the question arises of whether the indication for elastic stable i...

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Main Authors: Miriam Kalbitz, Andreas Fischer, Birte Weber, Benjamin Mayer, Ina Lackner, Jochen Pressmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
diaphyseal femur fracture
child
adolescent
ESIN
AO-PCCF
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/24/7345

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