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Broken guide pin: a method of retrieval from within the hip joint
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California-Davis, Stockton, 95204, USA.
Orthopedics
|March 29, 2002
Abstract:
Broken guide pin removal from within the hip joint can be accomplished using a combined method of drilling and suction. This technique also may be of value when a small loose body or foreign object needs to be retrieved from the hip joint.