Review
Open access
Sep 2026
Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures: Implications of Interlocking Screw Breakage
Interlocking screw breakage was associated with delayed healing and an increased likelihood of reoperation and further investigations should focus on risk factor identification for screw breakage for prevention and proper patient counseling.
Eric T. Metzman, J. Balbuena, Taylor T. Utter et al.
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