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Cross-hip x-ray view for proximal femoral osteotomies
Alexandre Arkader1, Richard S Davidson
1Orthopedic Oncology Program, Children's Orthopaedic Center, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA. aarkader@chla.usc.edu
American Journal of Orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.)
|August 4, 2009
Abstract:
Placement of the blade-plate chisel into the femoral neck can be challenging at times, due to patient positioning and imaging issues. We describe a technique of intraoperative visualization of the femoral neck and head for safer placement of the hardware.
