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Distal locking screw insertion using a cannulated drill bit: technical note
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia.
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
A modified freehand method using a cannulated drill bit for the insertion of distal locking screws for interlocking intramedullary nails is described. It should be useful to introduce surgeons to interlocking and to aid those who are not comfortable with the freehand method.