title: Küntscher nailing of the tibia--a new tibial jig.
abstract: This paper illustrates the use of a new tibial jig which facilitates closed Küntscher nailing of the tibia. A brief history of medullary nailing is given, followed by a description of the jig.
mesh_terms: D001858:Bone Nails; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*