Are small-diameter intramedullary nails enough for treating simple diaphyseal tibial fractures? A comparative study between small versus large nails.
Fady Kamal BedeirMostafa Ahmed Shawky MohamedMohamed Muhmoud HegazySherif Hamdy ZawamPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)
Small IMN showed comparable clinical and radiological results to large IMN with lesser operative and radioscopic time. We can recommend that small IMN should be used more often in treating simple stable tibial fractures.
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