Femoral intramedullary nail extraction using the kissing nail technique when primary measures fail

Abstract. Introduction:. Intramedullary femoral nails (IMFNs) need to be removed for subsequent joint replacement, refracture, nonunion, or infection. The tools used to extract newer IMFNs may not be suited for removal of older implants, especially if broken. The purpose of this study was to describ...

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Main Authors: Joseph Brenner, BS, Jonathan Joiner, DO, Eric Schweller, DO, Emily Ren, MD, Kerellos Nasr, MD, Rahul Vaidya, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-03-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000355
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