Literature DB >> 18301225

Removal of broken long gamma nail: a modified guide wires technique.

Kongkhet Riansuwan1, Cordelia Carter, Ohannes Nercessian.   

Abstract

We report a simple alternative procedure, modified ball-tipped guide wires technique, to remove a broken long gamma nail at the level of lag screw hole which is detected during a removal procedure. The fragment retained in the medullary canal was successfully removed without complication.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18301225     DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181469e0f

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trauma        ISSN: 0022-5282


  7 in total

1.  A new technique for removal of an incarcerated expandable femoral nail.

Authors:  Emmanouil Liodakis; Christian Krettek; Mohamed Kenawey; Stefan Hankemeier
Journal:  Clin Orthop Relat Res       Date:  2009-08-05       Impact factor: 4.176

2.  Removal of the broken femoral nail with T-reamer technique: A three-case report.

Authors:  Wanjak Pongsamakthai; Theerachai Apivatthakakul; Thananit Sangkomkamhang
Journal:  J Clin Orthop Trauma       Date:  2016-11-03

3.  Breakage of a Lag Screw of Cephalomedullary Nail: A Technique of Removal.

Authors:  Direk Tantigate; Kongkhet Riansuwan; Banchong Mahaisavariya; Kitichai Sukjaitham
Journal:  Clin Orthop Surg       Date:  2015-05-18

4.  An innovative technique for removal of a broken intramedullary hip screw.

Authors:  F Runau; B Bloch; T Green
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2011-05       Impact factor: 1.951

5.  Removal of a broken cannulated intramedullary nail: review of the literature and a case report of a new technique.

Authors:  Amr A Abdelgawad; Enes Kanlic
Journal:  Case Rep Orthop       Date:  2013-12-25

6.  Novel use of Steinman pin in removal of broken interlocking screws.

Authors:  Kiran Singisetti; George P Ashcroft
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2008-11-17

7.  Removal of a broken cannulated femoral nail: a novel retrograde impaction technique.

Authors:  Kongkhet Riansuwan; Direk Tantigate; Banchong Mahaisavariya
Journal:  Case Rep Orthop       Date:  2013-11-18
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