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Review Question - QID 8148

Femoral Shaft Fractures Complications Nonunion QID: 8148 (SAE12TR.15)
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QID 8148 (Type "8148" in App Search)
Figures 15a and 15b are the radiographs of a 28-year-old man who fell from a height and sustained an isolated closed diaphyseal femur fracture that was treated with reamed antegrade femoral nailing 8 months ago. He now reports persistent pain during ambulation. He smokes one pack of cigarettes per day but is otherwise healthy. He denies any infectious history or symptoms, and laboratory studies show a normal WBC count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C-reactive protein. What is the most appropriate treatment?
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