Intramedullary Fixation of Tibial Shaft Fractures Using an Expandable Nail: Early Results of 54 Acute Tibial Shaft Fractures

Ely L. Steinberg; David S. Geller; Shahan V. Yacoubian; Nadav Shasha; Shmuel Dekel; Dean G. Lorich

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Intramedullary Fixation of Tibial Shaft Fractures Using an Expandable Nail: Early Results of 54 Acute Tibial Shaft Fractures

Ely L. Steinberg, David S. Geller, Shahan V. Yacoubian, Nadav Shasha, Shmuel Dekel, Dean G. Lorich

Orthopaedic Surgery

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To evaluate and present our experience using the expandable nail system for the treatment of acute tibial shaft fractures. Retrospective study. Two level-1 trauma centers—University teaching hospitals.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	303-309
Number of pages	7
Journal	Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
Volume	20
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00005131-200605000-00001
State	Published - May 2006

Keywords

Expandable nail.
Fracture
Intramedullary fixation
Tibia

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Surgery
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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