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1. Introduction
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a. Pre-op CT of the Right Pelvis and Femur
2. Open Bone Lesion Biopsy of the Right Proximal Femur Through Lateral Subvastus Approach
3. Second Incision for Insertion of Nail into the Proximal Femur
4. Provisional Reduction with Schanz Pins Under Fluoroscopy
5. Placement of Starting Wire in Proximal Fragment
6. Opening Reamer over Starting Wire
7. Reduction with Finger Reduction Tool
8. Ball-Tip Guidewire Insertion
9. Measurement for the Length of the Nail
10. Sequential Reaming over Ball-Tip Guidewire
11. Exchanging the Ball-Tip Guidewire for a Smooth Wire that Fits Through the Carbon Fiber Implant
12. Carbon Fiber Implant Placement over Smooth Wire
13. Guidewire Insertion for the Femoral Neck Screw Trajectory Using the Aiming Arm and the Triple Trocar
14. Measurement for the Length of the Femoral Neck Screw
15. Triple Reamer and Femoral Neck Screw over Guidewire
16. Setting Screw Proximally on the Nail
17. Confirming Position on AP and Lateral Views of the Hip and Knee
18. Blocking Screws for Distal Nail
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a. Position the C-arm to Match the Position of the Leg to Avoid Disturbing the Reduction
b. Gain Access to Distal Femur
c. Use Two Drills Left in Place to Help Guide Second Trajectory
d. Measure for the Length of the First Screw
e. Place First Screw
f. Measure for the Length of the Second Screw
g. Place Second Screw
19. Final Confirmation of Positioning on AP and Lateral Views
20. Copious Irrigation
21. Hemostasis and Closure
22. Post-op Remarks
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Carbon Fiber Implant for Fixation of a Pathologic Subtrochanteric Fracture
Paul A. Rizk, MD
;
Joseph O. Werenski
;
Santiago A. Lozano-Calderon, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Authors
Paul A. Rizk, MD
Joseph O. Werenski
Santiago A. Lozano-Calderon, MD, PhD
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Article Information
Publication Date
5/23/2024
Article ID
443
Production ID
0443
Volume
2024
Issue
443
DOI
https://doi.org/10.24296/jomi/443