Is the compressive nail method capable of accelerating bone union in patients with femoral distal diaphysis fracture?

Turhan S., Gorgulu O.

ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY-SURGERY & RESEARCH, cilt.107, sa.2, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 107 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.otsr.2020.102786
  • Dergi Adı: ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY-SURGERY & RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Femoral fractures, Bone, Fracture healing, Fracture fixation, Compression, FEMUR FRACTURES
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: This study was conducted to evaluate clinically and radiologically the patients for whom compressive and non-compressive intramedullary nails were applied and to analyse the compression effectiveness in adult femur distal diaphysis fractures.