Patient positioning for closed locked tibial nailing.
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Abstract
Closed locked tibial nailing is facilitated by accurate reduction of the fracture and careful positioning of the patient before surgery commences. The prerequisites for successful nailing are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
- Posture
- Tibial Fractures