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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 100-B, Issue SUPP_8 | Pages 21 - 21
1 May 2018
Peterson N Dodd S Thorpe P Giotakis N Nayagam S Narayan B
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Background

The optimal treatment of segmental tibial fractures (STF) is controversial. Intramedullary nailing (IMN) and external fixation (EF) have unique benefits and complications.

Aim

To compare outcomes for AO/OTA 42C2 and 42C3 fractures treated using IMN with those treated using EF in a University Teaching Hospital.