Retrieval of a Broken Cannulated Drill Bit from the Femoral Neck during Proximal Femoral Nailing: Case Report of a Novel Lever Technique Using a Depth Gauge

Rakshith N Patil, Vikram G K Bhat, Naman Mittal, Akshit Khandelwal, G N Sudhanva

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DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i11.8408
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@article{allodium:10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i11.8408,
  title = {Retrieval of a Broken Cannulated Drill Bit from the Femoral Neck during Proximal Femoral Nailing: Case Report of a Novel Lever Technique Using a Depth Gauge},
  author = {Rakshith N Patil and Vikram G K Bhat and Naman Mittal and Akshit Khandelwal and G N Sudhanva},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports},
  doi = {10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i11.8408},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i11.8408}
}

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Patil, R. N., Bhat, V. G. K., Mittal, N., Khandelwal, A., & Sudhanva, G. N. (2026). Retrieval of a Broken Cannulated Drill Bit from the Femoral Neck during Proximal Femoral Nailing: Case Report of a Novel Lever Technique Using a Depth Gauge. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2026.v16.i11.8408

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