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Locking Femoral Nail
Image Not Available for Locking Femoral Nail

Locking Femoral Nail

Date1990-2004
Object NameNail
MediumSteel
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions48cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2004 by Mr G P Ashcroft.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS069441
About MeNails such as this are ways of applying internal fixation to a fracture. They are pushed into the centre of the bone, through the medulla, known as intrmedullary nailing.

Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990-2004
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990-2004
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990-2004
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990-2004
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990-2004