title: Measuring intramedullary nails.
abstract: Determining the length of nail needed for intramedullary nailing can sometimes be difficult. This article describes a simple procedure for taking this important measurement.
authors: B E
authors: BE
authors: Hayes
mesh_terms: D001858:Bone Nails; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans