Removal of Misplaced Intramedullary Nails for Proximal Phalanx and Metacarpal Fixation
Intramedullary nails for finger and metacarpal fracture fixation are gaining popularity. Given the increased usage, the number of adverse events will increase proportionally. In our practice, we have encountered several instances where we had to remove a previously placed intramedullary nail, for wh...
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Main Authors: | Nirbhay S. Jain, MD, Teun Teunis, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514124002160 |
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