title: Preservation of knee articular surface with retrograde intramedullary nailing of the femur.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903, USA.
authors.forename: Anthony P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Mechrefe
authors.forename: Eric M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Bluman
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Hulstyn
authors.forename: Paul D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Fadale
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D018771:Arthralgia / Q000517:prevention & control; D002358:Cartilage, Articular; D005471:Fluoroscopy; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint; D008297:Male