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Surgical treatment of distal tibia non-unions with a retrograde intramedullary nail as a therapy opt...

Surgical treatment of distal tibia non-unions with a retrograde intramedullary nail as a therapy opt...

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Surgical treatment of distal tibia non-unions with a retrograde intramedullary nail as a therapy option to prevent amputation

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Surgical treatment of distal tibia non-unions with a retrograde intramedullary nail as a therapy option to prevent amputation

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2025-05, Vol.15 (1), p.15887-8, Article 15887

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Compared to other long bones, non-unions of the tibia after fractures are more likely. Due to surgical debridement, the residual bone stock in the distal part of the bone may be insufficient for adequate fixation of an implant. Thus, treatment with a retrograde nail with the additional performance of an arthrodesis of the hindfoot may be an alterna...

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Surgical treatment of distal tibia non-unions with a retrograde intramedullary nail as a therapy option to prevent amputation

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a49b24896113465ead10a9fb1d815bce

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a49b24896113465ead10a9fb1d815bce

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-025-00318-6

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