Intramedullar nail

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1989-11-29

1991-10-15

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 67, A61F 504

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050571109

ABSTRACT:
An intramedullar nail for the treatment of fractures of long tubular bones, made of a shaft having a nail tip and at least one fixation screw. A portion of the nail tip is made of absorbable material. The fixation screws penetrate the bone and a section of the nail, causing the bone and nail to be attached.

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