An alternative direction for proximal locking in retrograde femoral nails.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Lateral-to-medial proximal interlocking screw insertion for retrograde femoral nails avoids potential neurovascular injury while maintaining stable interlocking mechanics.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Nails
- Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
Anatomy
- femur