An aiming device for distal locking in closed locked femoral nailing

A method of constructing an aiming device for insertion of distal locking screws is described. The device helps facilitate the free-hand technique, lessens the difficulty of drilling and insertion and allows the surgeon to perform at a distance, away from the radiation beam.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Injury 1992, Vol.23 (2), p.143-144
Hauptverfasser:	Mahaisavariya, B., Laupattarakasem, W., Kosuwon, W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Equipment Design Femoral Fractures - surgery Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary - instrumentation Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Internal Fixators Medical sciences Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	A method of constructing an aiming device for insertion of distal locking screws is described. The device helps facilitate the free-hand technique, lessens the difficulty of drilling and insertion and allows the surgeon to perform at a distance, away from the radiation beam.
ISSN:	0020-1383 1879-0267
DOI:	10.1016/0020-1383(92)90056-X