Reamed intramedullary nailing versus circular frame external fixation for segmental tibial fractures (STIFF-F): a mixed methods feasibility study

Background Segmental tibial fractures are fractures in two or more areas of the tibial diaphysis resulting in a separate intercalary segment of the bone. Surgical fixation is recommended for patients with segmental tibial fractures as non-operative treatment outcomes are poor. The most common surgic...

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Main Authors: Hing, C, Tutton, E, Smith, T, Glaze, M, Cook, J, Dritsaki, M, Phelps, E, Cooper, C, Tompeter, A, Pearse, M, Law, M, Costa, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2021