Session I - Femur Fractures Friday, September 27, 1996

Moderator: Michael W. Chapman, MD
9:04 a.m. Reamed vs. Nonreamed Femoral Nailing: A Preliminary Report

P. Tornetta, III, MD; D. Tiburzi, MD

Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

9:10 a.m. Reamed vs. Unreamed Femoral Nailing: A Prospective Randomized Study

L. Bone, MD; J. Kowalski, MD; R. Rohrbacher, MD; P. Stegemann, MD

SUNY at Buffalo, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY

9:16 a.m. A Prospective Randomized Study of Reamed vs. Unreamed Femoral Intramedullary Nailing: An Assessment of Procedures

L. Shepherd, MD; C. Shean, MD; V. Carter, MD; P. McGuire, PA; J. Lee, MD

LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (Poster 18)

9:22 a.m. Early Results of Femur Fractures Treated with Reamed vs. Unreamed Intramedullary Nailing: A Prospective Study

T. Le, MD; J. Wilber, MD; B. Patterson, MD; J. Sontich, MD; B. Ziran, MD

MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

9:58 a.m. Fluoroscopic Control of the Rotational Malalignment in Femoral Nailing

K. Yang, MD; D. Han, MD

Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

10:04 a.m. Treatment of Complex Intra-Articular Distal Femur Fractures with Limited Internal and External Fixation

J. Hutson, Jr., MD; N. Connors, MD; G. Zych, DO

University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL

10:10 a.m. Discussion - Eric E. Johnson, MD