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2016 Month : September Volume : 5 Issue : 71 Page : 5196-5201

ELASTIC STABLE INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING OF FEMORAL AND TIBIAL SHAFT FRACTURES IN CHILDREN.

Ramesh Prabu Ganesan1, Srinivasan Anbu2, Mathivanan Palaniappan3, Kalyanasundaram Kolundan4, Kishore Kannan5, Subramaniankarunanithi6

1Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.
2Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.
3Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.
4Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.
5Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.
6Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, KAPV Govt. Medical College/M G M Govt. Hospital, Tiruchirappalli.

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