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Removal of Moore's pins
N W Kenny1, R W Parkinson, J C Faux
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Preston Hospital, UK.
Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
|February 1, 1991
Abstract:
We reviewed 37 consecutive patients who have had Moore's pins removed from the hip as an elective procedure. Ten cases were bilateral giving a total of 47 hips from which pins were removed. Complications were encountered in 19 hips (40%). The most common complication was pin breakage.