Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures

Volume: 29 Number: 3 September 11, 2006
  • Erbil Aydin
  • Umit Simsek
  • Sukru Solak
  • Reha Tandogan
  • Mahmut Gider
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Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures

Abstract

Treatment of tibial fractures is still a problem in spite of all improvements in orthopaedic surgery. It is an important fracture because the rates of delayed union, nonunion, presenting as an open fracture and inactivity (unemployment or inability to return to daily activities) are high. This study compares the results of Iocked intramedullary nailing and external fixation in tibial fractures. It is concluded that intramedullary nailing has better results because the hospitalization time, inactivity and complication rate are Iess while the union rate is higher.

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Erbil Aydin This is me

Umit Simsek This is me

Sukru Solak This is me

Reha Tandogan This is me

Mahmut Gider This is me

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September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1995 Volume: 29 Number: 3

APA
Aydin, E., Simsek, U., Solak, S., Tandogan, R., & Gider, M. (2006). Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 29(3), 217-219. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589
AMA
1.Aydin E, Simsek U, Solak S, Tandogan R, Gider M. Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;29(3):217-219. doi:10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589
Chicago
Aydin, Erbil, Umit Simsek, Sukru Solak, Reha Tandogan, and Mahmut Gider. 2006. “Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29 (3): 217-19. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589.
EndNote
Aydin E, Simsek U, Solak S, Tandogan R, Gider M (September 1, 2006) Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29 3 217–219.
IEEE
[1]E. Aydin, U. Simsek, S. Solak, R. Tandogan, and M. Gider, “Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 217–219, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589.
ISNAD
Aydin, Erbil - Simsek, Umit - Solak, Sukru - Tandogan, Reha - Gider, Mahmut. “Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29/3 (September 1, 2006): 217-219. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589.
JAMA
1.Aydin E, Simsek U, Solak S, Tandogan R, Gider M. Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;29:217–219.
MLA
Aydin, Erbil, et al. “Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 29, no. 3, Sept. 2006, pp. 217-9, doi:10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589.
Vancouver
1.Erbil Aydin, Umit Simsek, Sukru Solak, Reha Tandogan, Mahmut Gider. Locked intramedullary nailing in tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;29(3):217-9. doi:10.3944/aott.v29i3.1589