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Curious about femoral rod surgery? Learn how surgeons insert a metal rod into a broken thigh bone, from anesthesia to recovery. This surgical procedure stabilizes severe fractures of the femur by placing a metal rod into the center of the femur. The patient is. In many cases, doctors treat a femur fracture using a metal rod placed inside the bone, also called an intramedullary. Hip doctors at Central Coast Orthopedics Medical Group in Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria and Santa Barbara, CA. An intramedullary rod is inserted into the top of the femur and guided down through the fracture site and into the bottom portion of the.
Femur fracture fixation with an intramedullary rod, or intramedullary nailing, involves inserting a metal rod into the.
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