A prospective study of closed and open reamed intramedullary nailing of 136 femoral shaft fractures in adults

<strong>BACKGROUND</strong>: Femoral shaft fractures are major causes of mortality and morbidity and are managed with intramedullary nailing (IMN). In this study we compared the results of open and closed nailing in femoral shaft fractures. Between 1993 and 2001 we manage...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Gharehdaghi, Hasan Rahimi, Mahmoud Bahari, Javad Afzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-05-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/1031