Unreamed tibia nail (UTN) bending: case report and problem solution

An unreamed tibia nail (UTN), implanted for operative stabilization of the tibia after a distal shaft fracture of the lower leg, was bent by excessive load prematurely applied during the healing process, whereby the cross-section-dependent maximum torque permitted in the edge fiber of the UTN during...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 2003-12, Vol.123 (10), p.558-562
Hauptverfasser:	KELSCH, Georg, KELSCH, Reiner, ULRICH, Christoph
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Biomechanical Phenomena Bone Nails Case reports Device Removal - methods Female Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary - adverse effects Fracture Healing Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Medical sciences Middle Aged Orthopedic Procedures - methods Orthopedic surgery Prosthesis Failure Reoperation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Tibial Fractures - surgery Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Treatment Outcome Weight-Bearing
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