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1. Dr (Major) Parthasarathy S
Pg Resident,MS Orthopaedics
Stanley Medical College,Chennai
Ref : Rockwood & Wilkin’s fractures in children 8th
edition
The elements of fracture fixation 3rd
edition
3. In the mid-19th century,rigid ivory pins were
used
Intramedullary fixation was typified by the
Küntscher nail
difficulties encountered in trying to avoid the physes.
4. The Rush nail
forerunner of modern elastic intramedullary fixation
three-point fixation
slightly flexible
pre-bent
rotational stability was poor
flexibility was insufficient
5. Hackethal Marchetti
bundles of thinner wires which filled the medullary cavity
Stabilisation achieved by splaying the ends of the wires
Ender
safely inserted into the metaphysis
6. In the early 1980s, surgeons in Nancy,France
Developed an elastic stable intramedullary nail based
on a theoretical concept by Firica.
elasticity and stability combined in one construct
two pre-tensioned nails inserted from opposite sides
of the bone
Metazieau, Ligier et al were able to show that
titanium nails which were accurately contoured and
properly inserted could impart excellent axial and
lateral stability to diaphyseal fractures in long bones.
Rotational stability weakest point of the technique
11. Precurved-3 times the narrowest diameter of
bone
Maximum curvature in fracture zone
2 nails inserted often
Opposite to each other
4 properties
Flexural,axial,rotational,transitional stability
12.
13. 3 point fixation
Entry point
Fracture zone
Far end in dense metaphyseal area