Guide pin fragment in the hip joint: a new method of retrieval a case report

Orthopedics. 1984 Dec 1;7(12):1831-3. doi: 10.3928/0147-7447-19841201-09.

Abstract

A case of a broken guide pin fragment retained in the femoral head and hip joint during compression screw fixation of a femoral neck fracture is presented. A new method for its retrieval is described.

Publication types

  • Editorial