| Literature DB >> 8500932 |
Abstract
Three cases of posterior tibial nerve palsy following reamed intramedullary nailing of the tibia are presented. This is a rare complication causing considerable morbidity. The possible mechanisms of neural injury are reviewed and guidelines for prevention are outlined.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8500932 DOI: 10.1007/BF00183555
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int Orthop ISSN: 0341-2695 Impact factor: 3.075