… of fractures was by the AO/OTA (code 43), and open fractures … tibia fractures treated with an
intramedullary nail without fibula … went on to union without need for a secondary procedure. …

… open fractures (9 ± 3 weeks [C]; 16 ± 4 [D]) and closed … significant adverse effects on the
healing process, while we were not … on the healing process after compression nailing, the torque …

… procedures. We hypothesized that … procedures to achieve fracture union. Two of these
had planned iliac crest bone grafting for tibial defects after open fracture (one plate, one nail). …

… to an open fracture, by definition, did not occur in this series. … This zone of avascularity may
retard the healing process.*?9 … In conclusion, interlocked, intramedullary nailing inserted in …

… Secondary nailing of open fractures was carried out in the … of the reaming procedure, especially
the damage caused to … an open tibial shaft fracture by a reamed intramedullary nail was …

SciELO - Brasil - System evaluation on reamed and non-reamed intramedullary nailing in
the treatment of closed tibial fracture System evaluation on reamed and non-reamed …

… Küntscher developed the clover leaf IM nail in the 1940s which … performed procedure being
dynamisation of the nail.–10 … The high percentage of open fractures in the study group may …

Severe open fractures of the tibia have a high incidence of … of small diameter locking
intramedullary nails has introduced a new … the same initial management, soft-tissue procedures, …

… There were 50 percent more procedures per fracture in the … of a statically locked IM nail
requires a surgical procedure for … intramedullary nails in severe open fractures of the tibia. …

… We perform the procedure on a radiolucent … tibial nails provide better fixation in comminuted
fractures than flexible or noninterlocking intramedullary nails, such as Ender and Lottes nails…