Surgical Management Techniques for Petiatric Patients

There is no difference in union rates and infection rates with acute nailing. The infection rate does increase if an x fix is left in place for greater than 28 days. Long leg casting can be used in adult patients who are not surgical candidates. A trocanteric entry nail minimizes soft tissue injury to the abductors. It has an easier starting point than a periformus entry nail. An antegrade intermedullary nail, you will use an entry remer with of tissue protector or all. And then you will pass a ball tip guide wire to the desired depth, slash length of the nail. Know that reamed nailing is superior to un rem nailing with increase