Tibial unreamed intramedullary nailing using schanz screws in displaced diaphyseal segmental fractures.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Reduction and manipulation using percutaneously fixated Schanz screws and unreamed intramedullary nailing facilitates fracture reduction, promotes early weight bearing, and decreases complications such as nonunion, malalignment, in failure.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Screws
- Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
- Tibial Fractures
Anatomy
- tibia