Nailing of Femur Fractures - The Actual Results

Volume: 15, Issue: 04, Pages: 187 - 189
Published: Dec 1, 2007
Abstract
This study was a retrospective review to determine the actual results of intramedullary nailing for femur shaft fractures in a trauma hospital. Of 178 consecutive femurs treated with intramedullary nails, 128 fractures could be evaluated at 6 mo. Most fractures were type A. All 128 cases were treated with static interlocking nail. There were 14 (11 %) fractures that did not heal. 50 % of the open fractures and 25 % of the type C fractures did...
Paper Details
Title
Nailing of Femur Fractures - The Actual Results
Published Date
Dec 1, 2007
Volume
15
Issue
04
Pages
187 - 189
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