Reamer Breakage during Intramedullary Nailing in Tibial Shaft Fractures: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Background: Interlocked intramedullary nailing is the most common treatment for closed tibial fractures. Reaming is a fundamental step in this surgical technique, and reamer breakage is a rare yet challenging complication during this operation. Case Report: A 34-year old male with a tibial shaft fra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma |
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| Online Access: | https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/235 |