Clinical versus radiological method for adjusting rotational alignment during femoral shaft fractures intramedullary nailing and the malrotation impact on the functional outcomes: early results from a prospective cohort study

Clinical versus radiological method for adjusting rotational alignment during femoral shaft fractures intramedullary nailing and the malrotation impact on the functional outcomes: early results from a prospective cohort study

Abstract Objectives The primary objective of the current study is to assess which is better for obtaining the proper femoral rotation during IMN of femoral fractures, the radiological or clinical method. The secondary objectives were to document malrotation's incidence and its effect on the hip...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Mostafa Abbas, Ahmed A. Khalifa, Hossam Abubeih, Aly Mohamedean, Osama Farouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Femoral shaft fracture
Intramedullary nailing
Femoral rotational malalignment
Functional outcomes
Radiolucent operative table
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04300-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04300-8

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