IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-3-18449 Original Research Paper Interlocking Nailing in Treatment of Diaphyseal Fractures of Femur Deepak Kumar Dr. March 2019 8 3 01 02 ABSTRACT

Forty Five fractures of femoral shaft were treated by interlocking intramedullary nail and followed for a period of 15 months. Union was achieved in 43 out of 45 fractures, 35 patients have shown good to excellent results. The complications seen included limb length discrepancy, medial mal rotation, infection and implant failure. Two patients developed Fat embolism syndrome, they improved subsequently.