An intrinsic part of every orthopedic surgery, Orthopedic Nails are used extensively to join bones in case of fractures or displacements. Although these nails exhibit simple mechanism, they offer numerous locking possibilities and ensure good fixation of short distal or proximal fragments. With recent technical advancements, various bone-specific nails have been invented, each precisely designed to align with the specific physical attributes of the bone.
A few commonly used Orthopedic Nails are listed below: