title: Introduction: Biology and new technical trends in intramedullary nailing of the femur.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. papehc@upmc.edu
authors.forename: Hans-Christoph
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Pape
authors.forename: Michael T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Archdeacon
mesh_terms: D001695:Biology / Q000639:trends*; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans