title: Rare complication of segmental breakage of plastic medullary tube in closed intramedullary nailing.
authors.affiliation: Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, 3 Lok Man Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong, China. ipd8686@pacific.net.hk
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ip
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D001858:Bone Nails; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005269:Femur / Q000601:surgery*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008875:Middle Aged