Does the Reamer Type Influence the Degree of Lung Dysfunction After Femoral Nailing Following Severe Trauma? An Animal Study

In multiple trauma patients with lung contusion, pulmonary complications have been reported that were attributed to intramedullary stabilization of the femur. The reaming procedure of the medullary canal is thought to play a major role. We investigated whether different types of reamers might exert...

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