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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2306-4102</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortopédica mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortop. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2306-4102</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2306-41022021000100075</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Extracción compleja de clavos de fémur tipo Küntscher. Trefinas y otras técnicas]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Complex extraction of Küntscher nails. Trephines and other surgical strategies]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Orosa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[C]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García-Lázaro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[FJ]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ladero-Morales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[F]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario del Tajo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Aranjuez ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>75</fpage>
<lpage>79</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000100075&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000100075&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000100075&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  La extracción de un clavo intramedular íntegro o roto puede ser un verdadero desafío quirúrgico. Mediante casos clínicos se han descrito diferentes métodos y existen multitud de herramientas que permiten su retirada. En este artículo se presenta la experiencia de una de ellas: el uso de trefinas.  Casos clínicos:  Se describen tres instancias de clavos intramedulares tipo Küntscher detallando los pasos a seguir en una extracción, tras revisar y organizar las técnicas publicadas y las distintas herramientas que se precisan en su realización, de forma que el cirujano pueda planificar mejor la remoción y disponga de los recursos necesarios para poder realizarlas progresivamente si van fracasando durante la cirugía.  Conclusión:  El uso de trefinas como sistema de extirpación es una modalidad poco utilizada, reproducible como alternativa cuando fallan los métodos habituales. No requiere nuevos abordajes y no precisa de la integridad del extremo proximal del elemento, pudiendo ser utilizada en la mayoría de los diseños.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction:  Removing an intact or broken intramedullary nail can be a real surgical challenge. In clinical cases many methods have been described, and there are many tools to allow their extraction. In this article, the experience in one of them is presented: the use of trephines.  Clinical cases:  Three cases of Küntscher intramedullary nails are described, in which it was used, also listing in detail the steps to be followed in a nail extraction, arranging the techniques and assorted tools required to take the nail out, enable the surgeon to make a better extraction plan and prepare in advance any of the necessary resources in the case of failure during the surgery.  Conclusion:  The use of trephines as an extraction system is an infrequent technique. It can be an alternative when the usual methods fail. It does not require new approaches, does not require the integrity of the proximal end of the nail, and can be used in most designs.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Küntscher]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[extracción clavo intramedular]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[trefinas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Küntscher]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[nail extraction]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[trephines]]></kwd>
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