Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2017; 84(5):330-340 | DOI: 10.55095/achot2017/050

Intramedullary Nailing of Metaphyseal Fractures of the Lower ExtremityCurrent concepts review

P. M. ROMMENS1,*, R. KÜCHLE1, A. HOFMANN2, M. H. HESSMANN3
1 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany
2 Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Westpfalz-Klinikum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
3 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Academic Teaching Hospital Fulda, Fulda, Germany

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ROMMENS PM, KÜCHLE R, HOFMANN A, HESSMANN MH. Intramedullary Nailing of Metaphyseal Fractures of the Lower Extremity. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2017;84(5):330-340. doi: 10.55095/achot2017/050. PubMed PMID: 29351533.
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