Topic
Trauma - LL
Podcast
051
Updated
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SCENARIO: FEMUR SHAFT NON UNION
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The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the blameless, but destruction to evildoers. Proverbs 10:29
Femur Shaft Fracture
What is important to rule out?
What classification for femur shaft fracture?
What kind of traction will you use?
Will you ream the femur in polytrauma?
When will you use retrograde nails?
Does retrograde nail affect knee function since it violates the knee joint?
Segmental femur shaft fractures - considerations?
Traction table with contralateral THR dangerous to flex hip - options?
How would you manage femur/tibia shaft non-union?