The application of a hollow trephine in femoral retrograde intramedullary nailing technique

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe and evaluate the use of a specially designed hollow trephine to create the entry point through the femoral condyle during retrograde interlocking intramedullary nailing for femoral fractures. Methods From June 2019 to December 2021, we treat...

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Main Authors: Xiang Yao, Hongyuan Liu, Minjie Hu, Chong Wang, Dejun Liu, Jianping Hu, Jilei Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06351-8