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Treatment of long bone fractures using SIGN standard nail
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Patients Surgeons SIGN staff
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SIGN future
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Perspective
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Heuristics
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Interpretation
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Predictive models
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The need for SIGN 80% of Severe Fractures Occur in Developing Countries
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Tsunami
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Despair
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3 Generations
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Bed Availability
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Solid Nail Solid-less deflection so easier interlock. Solid-less infection-less surface for bacteria to lodge. Solid-stronger so we can use slots instead of holes. Dynamizing No arc of radius
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Tibia
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Evaluation - ROM
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Direction of Interlock
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Bends instead of Arc of Radius Economical Fit canals around the world Lucky-follows the helix in proximal femur canal
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No Arc of Radius
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SIGN Standard Nail Humerus
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Stainless Steel Stronger Lucky – Less Infection
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Slots Interlock Technique Lucky- Faster healing due to compression distraction
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Interlock of SIGN nail Design System to Target Interlock without C- arm Slot Finder
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Reamers No Electricity Bone Graft No Second Hit?
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Mountains to Climb
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Patient needs
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Broken Hip
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Stabilize until healed
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Fixtures : Fatigue to Failure
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Afghanistan
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Pediatric
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EVALUATE SIGN SURGERY NOW EVALUATE FRACTURE PRINCIPLES
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Equality of fracture care for 116,000
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