Neufeld nail

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Neufeld nail

[nyo̅o̅′fəld]

Etymology: Alonzo J. Neufeld, American surgeon, b. 1906

an orthopedic nail with a V-shaped tip and shank used for fixating an intertrochanteric fracture. The nail is driven into the neck of the femur until it reaches a round metal plate screwed onto the side of the femur. It is secured to a receptacle on the plate. Also called Neufeld angled nail.

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