Interlocking nail Flashcards
1
Q
Placement of interlocking nail in the humerus?
A
Similar to IM pin
2
Q
Indications for interlocking nail in humerus?
A
Simple
Segmental
Comminuted diaphyseal fractures
3
Q
Interlocking nail in the femur?
A
Normograde via trochanteric fossa
4
Q
Indications for interlocking nail in femur?
A
Simple
Segmental
Comminuted diaphyseal fractures
5
Q
Placement of interlocking nail in the tibia?
A
Normograde via stifle joint (as IM pin)