The risk of iatrogenic injury to anterior tibial artery variations during tibial nail distal interlocking
Introduction: Tibial intramedullary nailing remains a common tibial fracture fixation method. Tibial nailing indications continue to expand. Neurovascular complications from tibial nailing have been described; however, the proximity of distal tibial locking bolts to the anterior tibial artery (ATA)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499016684471 |