Izikhonkwane ze-Orthopedic intramedullary zizixhobo eziphambili zokulungiswa kwangaphakathi zokunyanga ukuphuka kwamathambo amade (njenge-femur, tibia, kunye ne-humerus). Ngokuqhelekileyo zenziwe ngezinto ezihambelana ne-biocompatible ezifana ne-titanium alloys kwaye zingenanto okanye iintonga eziqinileyo, zihlala zinemingxuma yokutshixa. Ngexesha lotyando, bangaphakathi