Open AccessPrimary Nailing in the Open Fractures of the Tibia-Is it worth?
Author(s) -
Atul Agrawal
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/5504.3081
Subject(s) - medicine , intramedullary rod , surgery , traumatology , context (archaeology) , tibia , open fracture , orthopedic surgery , paleontology , biology
Context (Background): The tibial shaft is one of the most common sites of open fractures. The specific methods of skeletal stabilization and soft tissue treatment of open fractures continue to be topics of debate in the orthopaedic traumatology.