A Prospective Comparative Evaluation of Intramedullary Nailing and Plate Fixation in Adult Diaphyseal Long-Bone Fractures

Authors

  • Dr. William Abraham, Shweta Lizbeth Oommen Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Long-bone fracture; intramedullary nailing; plate fixation; functional outcome; LEFS; DASH; orthopaedic trauma

Abstract

Background: Long-bone diaphyseal fractures of the femur, tibia, and humerus are among the most frequently encountered orthopaedic injuries in trauma practice. The optimal mode of internal  fixation — intramedullary nailing (IMN) or extramedullary

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Published

2021-08-20

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 8 (2021): volume 12 issue 8 (2021)

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