Difference between revisions of "Intramedullary Nail"

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An '''intramedullary nail''' (also known as an IMN or intramedullary rod) is a [[Heavy Metal|metal]] rod forced into the [[SOB|medulla oblongata]] to stabilize it against the pons and skull.
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An '''intramedullary nail''' (also known as an IMN or intramedullary rod) is a [[Heavy Metal|metal]] rod forced into the [[SOB|medulla oblongata]] to stabilize it against the pons and skull.<ref>Orthopod Places Intramedullary Nail into Medulla Oblongata (Orthopedic Morbidity & Mortality Weekly)</ref>
  
  
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 27 July 2017

"I think that medulla needs an intramedullary nail, agree?"

An intramedullary nail (also known as an IMN or intramedullary rod) is a metal rod forced into the medulla oblongata to stabilize it against the pons and skull.[1]


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  1. Orthopod Places Intramedullary Nail into Medulla Oblongata (Orthopedic Morbidity & Mortality Weekly)


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