A leg up: Trine team's device seeks to reduce X-rays, trial and error in pediatric femur surgery

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A leg up: Trine team's device seeks to reduce X-rays, trial and error in pediatric femur surgery

ANGOLA — The process of inserting a metal rod, known as an intramedullary nail, into a child's broken femur to facilitate healing can add to what is already a traumatic experience, requiring multiple X-rays and attempts to properly lock the…