Early versus late intramedullary nailing for traumatic femur fracture management: meta-analysis

Early versus late intramedullary nailing for traumatic femur fracture management: meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction There is no consensus yet on the impact of timing of femur fracture (FF) internal fixation on the patient outcomes. This meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the contemporary data in patients with traumatic FF undergoing intramedullary nail fixation (IMN). Methods English la...

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Main Authors: Ayman El-Menyar, Mohammed Muneer, David Samson, Hassan Al-Thani, Ahmad Alobaidi, Paul Mussleman, Rifat Latifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Meta-analysis
Intramedullary nailing
Femur fracture
Quality assessment
Orthopedic
Trauma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0856-4

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