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Extraction of Misplaced Endcap during Tibia Intramedullary Nailing by 'Fish-Hook' Technique: Technical Note
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Se Hyeok Yun, Jae Hyuk Yang
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J Korean Fract Soc 2015;28(3):194-197. Published online July 31, 2015
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jkfs.2015.28.3.194
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Abstract
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- Endcap placement after intramedullary nailing can be cumbersome. Misplacement of the endcap which may be difficult to extract may occur. In this report, a simple Kirschner wire device with 'fish-hook' technique may ease the procedure without further violating bony or soft tissues.
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