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Retrospective review of 21 patients undergoing arthrodesis with a modular titanium intramedullary nail. Fusion was achieved in 90% at a mean of 8.4 months.
Credits: Pubmed: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1997 Jan;79(1):26-35.
Review of 29 patients who had knee fusion with a long intramedullary nail. 24 of 29 achieved fusion at a mean of 6 months (3-18 months).
Credits: Pubmed: HSS J. 2007 Feb;3(1):83-8.
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