Peer-reviewedCC BYJournal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America1 Sep 2026

Lateral-Only Flexible Intramedullary Nailing for Pediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures: An Early Comparative Experience With a Novel Technique to Reduce Symptomatic Implant Prominence

Alan D. Villegas Meza¹
Matthew Allen¹
Brendon C. Mitchell²
Mohammad Diab¹
Jaclyn Hill¹

¹University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
²The Steadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, CO, USA

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@article{meza2026lateralonly,
  title = {{Lateral-Only Flexible Intramedullary Nailing for Pediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures: An Early Comparative Experience With a Novel Technique to Reduce Symptomatic Implant Prominence}},
  author = {Alan D. Villegas Meza and Matthew Allen and Brendon C. Mitchell and Mohammad Diab and Jaclyn Hill},
  journal = {Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America},
  year = {2026},
  month = sep,
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13717033},
  note = {CC BY},
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Lateral-Only Flexible Intramedullary Nailing for Pediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures: An Early Comparative Experience With a Novel Technique to Reduce Symptomatic Implant Prominence
AU  - Alan D. Villegas Meza
AU  - Matthew Allen
AU  - Brendon C. Mitchell
AU  - Mohammad Diab
AU  - Jaclyn Hill
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/09/01
JO  - Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13717033
SN  - 2768-2765
ER  -

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