Undetected iatrogenic lesions of the anterior femoral shaft during intramedullary nailing: a cadaveric study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The incidence of undetected radiographically iatrogenic longitudinal splitting in the anterior cortex during intramedullary nailing of the femur has not been well documented.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Cadaveric st...

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Main Authors: Shepherd Lane, Mirzayan Raffy, Zalavras Charalampos, Papadakis Stamatios A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/30