Smith-Petersen nail

Smith-Petersen nail

Hip Fractures

Orthopedic Procedures

Smith-Petersen, Marius Nygaard, 1886-1953

Bone Nails

Small flanged nail used in orthopedic operations. The flanged nail was devised to bring about absolute fixation in all directions and displace a minimum amount of bone

Three-flanged stainless steel nail with flat head

Smith-Petersen, Marius Nygaard, 1886-1953

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.

1925-1953

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See the Marius Nygaard Smith-Petersen papers, 1911-1952 (bulk) in the Harvard Medical Library

Marius N. Smith-Petersen Collection

object

1 Object

Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Devices

physical object

Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21343

Separated from Harvard Medical Library collection H MS c609