Antegrade versus retrograde locked intramedullary nailing for femoral fractures: which is better?

Background: Locked intramedullary nailing or interlocking nailing (ILN) is a proven mode of treatment for femoral shaft fractures. It can be inserted via the antegrade or retrograde approach. Retrograde approach is technically less demanding especially if the patient is overweight. But there are con...

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Main Authors: Yu, C.K., Singh, V.A., Mariapan, S., Chong, S.T.B.
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3603/1/Antegrade_versus_retrograde.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/3603/
http://www.springerlink.com/content/y6t8361745447834/
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