Appropriate treatment for nail breakage following femur intertrochanteric fractures without addition...
Appropriate treatment for nail breakage following femur intertrochanteric fractures without additional reduction: case series and literature review
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Intramedullary nail breakage is an uncommon complication in patients with femoral intertrochanteric fractures treated with proximal femoral nail antirotation. Salvage surgery for nail breakages associated with delayed union or nonunion is challenging, particularly when breakage occurs within an acceptable reduction range, complicating implant selec...
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Appropriate treatment for nail breakage following femur intertrochanteric fractures without additional reduction: case series and literature review
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-025-08669-x