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- Rodney K Alan, Rafath Baig, and Frank R Voss.
- Palmetto Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Sumter, SC 29153, USA. rka0822@yahoo.com
- Am J. Orthop. 2007 Sep 1; 36 (9): 500-2.
AbstractExchange femoral nailing is the preferred method for treating femoral nonunions. When the index femoral nail is broken, the difficulty of exchange nailing increases dramatically. In this article, we describe a new technique for removing a broken retrograde nail--advancing it out of the proximal end of the femur.
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