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72(1): 41-4 AB: Three patients had compartment syndrome of the leg after tibial intramedullary nailing with reaming. They were all treated successfully with emergency fasciotomy.
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www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome_after_intramedullary_nailing_of_the_tibia
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Schemitsch and colleagues recently compared the effects of reamed and unreamed locked intramedullary nailing on blood flow in the callus and early strength of union in a sheep tibia model.[15] At 12 weeks postoperatively, reaming or lack thereof did not affect blood flow within fracture callus nor bending strength...
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CLOSED INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING OF THE TIBIA; D. BAMFORD, D. STANLEY; The recommended position of the patient for closed intramedullary nailing of the tibia is with the hip flexed; ... The patient is now in a position to allow the closed tibia! nailing to commence. Discussion. The Watson-Jones frame was designed to...
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Intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures: how often are post-operative radiographs needed? ... Court-Brown CM, Keating JF, McQueen MM. Infection after intramedullary nailing of the tibia. Incidence and protocol for management. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 1992;74-B:770-4...
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An intramedullary rod, also called an IM rod or intramedullary nail, is a device used to treat broken bones of the long bones, such as the tibia or femur. An IM rod is inserted down the marrow canal to align and stabilize the fracture. ... Definition: Intramedullary (IM) rods are used to align and stabilize fractures.
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orthopedics.about.com/cs/brokenbones/g/imrod.htm
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Infection after reamed intramedullary nailing of the tibia: a case series review. ... Infection after reamed intramedullary nailing of the tibia: a case series review.Infection after reamed intramedullary nailing of the tibia: a case series review.
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Methods: Over a sixteen-month period at two institutions, thirty-six tibial fractures that involved the distal 5 cm of the tibia were treated with reamed intramedullary nailing with use of either two or three distal interlocking screws.
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To assess the prevalence of anterior knee pain more than 5 years after closed intramedullary nailing of the tibia and evaluate the long-term socioeconomic impact of this complication in terms of knee function and employment.
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Application of locked intramedullary nailing in diaphy-seal tibia open fracture after removal of external fixation has a risk of infection.
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