Saurabh Jain,Abhishek Pathak,Rajeev Kant Pandey.[J].Chin J Traumatol,2014,17(1):50-53. [doi]
Retrieval of a broken guide wire transfixing the hip through the proximal femoral nail hole
  
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KeyWord: Hip fractures  Complications  Instrumentation
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Saurabh Jain Department of Orthopaedics, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, India 
Abhishek Pathak Department of Orthopaedics, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, India 
Rajeev Kant Pandey Department of Orthopaedics, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, India 
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Abstract:
      Retrieval of a broken guide wire transfixing the acetabulum or with intrapelvic migration is challenging and frustrating for surgeons. We here present a case report on a method to remove a broken guide wire transfixing the acetabulum through the proximal hole of recon nail using a grasping forceps. This method is little invasive, easy, time-saving and without need for changing the inital fixation.
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