Table 1 |
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Size of reamers and diameters of nails |
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| Pairs |
Femora |
Reamer |
Size of nail |
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| 1 |
Right*/Left |
13.5 |
12 |
| 2 |
Right/Left |
14.5 |
13 |
| 3 |
Right/Left |
14.5 |
13 |
| 4 |
Right/Left |
15.5 |
14 |
| 5 |
Right*/Left |
15.5 |
14 |
| 6 |
Right*/Left |
16.5 |
15 |
| 7 |
Right/Left |
11.5 |
10 |
| 8 |
Right*/Left |
15.5 |
14 |
| 9 |
Right*/Left |
13.5 |
12 |
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The size of reamers and the diameter of the nails used in the nine pairs of femora. Specimens in the first group (right femora) with anterior femoral splitting are marked with an asterisk. | |||
Papadakis et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008 3:30 doi:10.1186/1749-799X-3-30 |
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