Femoral Nailing Technique
Indications
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Indications for Conventional Technique (Nonlocking)
Stable Diaphyseal Fractures
- Transverse fractures
- Short oblique fractures
- Hypertrophic nonunions
Indications for Locking Technique
Long or Rotationally Unstable Diaphyseal Fractures
- Segmental fractures
- Comminuted fractures
- Fractures with bone loss
Rotationally Unstable Proximal and Distal Fractures
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