Treatment of Gustilo grade III tibial fractures with unreamed intramedullary nailing versus external fixator: a meta-analysis.

Med Sci Monit · 2012 · PMC3560815 · PMID 22460106

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But this also showed a trend that the external fixation was used as a transitional method and intramedullary nailing as a definitive method in many occasions [ 35 , 36 ].

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