Surgical Technique for Removal of Old Universal Slotted AO Femoral Nail: A Case Report
This paper presents a surgical technique for the removal of an old universal femoral nail preceding total hip arthroplasty (THA) in a 50-year-old male patient with left hip osteoarthritis. The patient had undergone femur nail insertion approximately 35 years ago. Due to the necessity of nail removal...
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Main Authors: | Naoko Onizuka, Brenton Douglass, Marc Swiontkowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5603392 |
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