[Development and clinical application of a new type of intramedullary nail tail cap].

Journal: Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
PMID: 29798601

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To develop a new type of tail cap for closing the tail of the central hole of the interlocking intramedullary nail so as to reduce difficulty in implantation of the tail cap into intramedullary nail, and ensure the accuracy of implantation, as well as reduce unnecessary operation time.

Authors

  • Kun Yang
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.
  • Yunkang Yang
    Department of Communication and Journalism, Texas A&M University.
  • Jianhua Ge
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.
  • Rui Bai
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.
  • Feifan Xiang
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.
  • Yuanlin Sun
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.
  • Ju Zhou
    Department of Bone and Joint Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou Sichuan, 646000, P.R.China.

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