Intramedullary Rodding For Femur Fractures: A Comprehensive Surgical Technique
Intramedullary (IM) rodding is a surgical procedure used to treat femur fractures, stabilizing the bone by inserting a metal rod into its medullary canal. IM rodding is preferred for complex fractures, providing immediate stability and reducing movement. It promotes bone regeneration, facilitates early weight-bearing, and allows for gradual rehabilitation. While complications like infection or implant…