International Journal of Health and Clinical Research

Yazarlar: Devesh Bandil, Vishnu R, Megha Bandil

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Anahtar Kelimeler:Fracture,Itanium

Özet: Introduction: This study comprised of evaluation of result of titanium elastic nailing in paediatric femoral diaphyseal fractures of children in 6-14 years of age. Material and Methods:.28 patients were treated with titanium elastic nailing.Evalaution was done on the basis of clinical and radiological evidences.Results: Primary union was achieved in allpatients Mean time to union was about 8-12weeks. Mean operation time 65 minutes. There were 4case of patient who showed entry site irritation.Functional outcome was good for all those acheived union. Conclusion: It was seen that excellent level of bone union was achieved by performing tens nail fixation in paediatric femoral fractures.The titanium elastic nailing is an effective and viable treatment option in selected cases of femoral diaphyseal fractures in the 6-16 years age group.

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