Indian Journal of Orthopaedics July-August 2011; Vol 45; Issue 4
Title: Closed retrograde retrieval of the distal broken segment of femoral cannulated intra-medullary nail using a ball-tipped guide wire
Page 347-350; Authors: Metikala S, Mohammed R.
Figure 3: (a) Track created up to the distal tip of the broken nail with the cannulated drill. (b,c) Picture and fluoroscopy depiction of the ball-tipped guide wire passed up from below into the broken nail segment. (d) The ball-tipped guide wire extracted from the proximal wound along with the broken nail).
Should read as
Figure 3: (a) Track created up to the distal tip of the broken reamer with the cannulated drill. (b,c) Picture and fluoroscopy depiction of the ball-tipped guide wire passed up from below into the broken reamer segment. (d) The ball-tipped guide wire extracted from the proximal wound along with the broken reamer).
The error is regretted
- Editor, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics