The semi-extended infrapatellar intramedullary nailing of distal tibia fractures: a randomized clinical trial
Abstract Background Malalignment is a common event during the intramedullary nailing (IMN) of distal tibia fractures (DTFs). Although it is reported that the semi-extended IMN techniques such as suprapatellar (SP) and parapatellar (PP) approaches may be superior in preventing malalignment, the appli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-022-00674-3 |