Download - Broken femur nail implant removal
• 16 year boy sustained femoral shaft fracture in a RTA
• Treated with Closed femur nailing with Trochanteric entry on 19-4-2010
• Came for follow up only once on 2-6-2010 at which time he was walking freely and was able to all the activities
• He came only after four years on 3-8-2014 for implant removel
16-4-2010 21-4-2010
X rays Brought by patient
Same earlier X rays from old records at the hospital
4-8-2014
Taken for Implant Removal on 5-8-2014
Extraction bolt AttachedDistal Locking removedProximal Locking removed
Only Proximal Broken Part Came
Zoomed picture Showing Broken Nail site at static locking holeSite Missed earlier.
C arm picture showing broken nail in femoral canal
Over reaming of Proximal Canal DoneTo prevent nail getting stuck while removing
Meanwhile through distal locking hole siteSteinmann Pin Passed
Solapur Broke nail extractor passed
Solapur Broken Nail Extractor Threaded and fixed to broken nail by reverse threading
Stages of extraction by gently blows
Stages of extraction by gently blows
Stages of extraction by gently blows
Stages of extraction by gently blows
Close Up view of Extractor Fixed to Broke nail piece
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