Intramedullary rod

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Intramedullary rod
TermIntramedullary rod
Short definitiona strong metal rod that is placed inside of a broken bone to help it heal correctly
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Intramedullary rod (definition) a strong metal rod that is placed inside of a broken bone to help it heal correctly

==Intramedullary rod (overview)==