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Intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures. Part II: Fracture-healing with static interlocking fixation

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2006

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Abstract

Static locking of intramedullary nails in femoral shaft fractures does not appreciably inhibit fracture healing. Routine conversion to dynamic fixation, although occasionally necessary, need not be performed.