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The patient developed osteomyelitis likely secondary to a thermal osteonecrosis during the index procedure and required resection of the necrotic tibia and bone transport using the Ilizarov technique.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The authors believe that all actions should be taken to avoid thermal osteonecrosis during reaming for tibial IMN, especially in patients with a small medullary canal. 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