Comprehensive Guide to Reamed Intramedullary Nailing Techniques
This educational material covers the principles of intramedullary nailing, including indications and contraindications, patient positioning, reduction techniques, surgical approach, and the procedure using the ETN. It delves into technique details, positioning, approach/entry points, reaming, nail insertion, locking bolts, and end caps. The content emphasizes relative stability constructs, extended indications with locking bolt options, planning, reduction techniques, and entry points for successful outcomes in intramedullary nailing procedures.
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Intramedullary Nailing AO Principles, Leeds 2021
Learning Objectives State the indications and contraindications Describe the correct patient positioning Identify the appropriate reduction techniques Recognize the surgical approach and entry point Perform reamed intramedullary nailing using the ETN
Technique Position Approach/entry point/open proximal tibia Ream Nail insertion Locking bolts End cap
Summary Relative stability construct Indications extended with locking bolt options Planning Position Reduction technique Entry point