Comparative Study Using Intramedullary K-wire Fixation Over Titanium Elastic Nail in Paediatric Shaft Femur Fractures | Zendy

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Comparative Study Using Intramedullary K-wire Fixation Over Titanium Elastic Nail in Paediatric Shaft Femur Fractures

Author(s) -

Sanjiv Kumar,

Tushar Anand,

Sudhir Singh

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/9687.5119

Subject(s) - intramedullary rod , medicine , femur , fixation (population genetics) , surgery , percutaneous , implant , femoral shaft , implant failure , radiological weapon , bone healing , dentistry , population , environmental health

Fracture shaft femur is common paediatric trauma leading to significant morbidity. Conservative treatments available are associated with prolonged periods of immobilization. Use of flexible intramedullary implant allows early rehabilitation in diaphyseal fractures of femur in children.

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