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. 2023 Nov 7;51(14):3732–3741. doi: 10.1177/03635465231206947

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Figure 4. — Radiographs of a left distal femur after LOW-DFO, which was fixed by an ipsilateral locking compression plate system. (A) Preserved medial hinge (intact). (B) Construct with a medial hinge fracture in the direction of the osteotomy plane (fracture). (C) Additional lag screw fixation of the medial hinge fracture (screw). (D) Additional T-plate fixation of the medial hinge fracture (plate). LCW-DFO, lateral closing wedge–varisation distal femur osteotomy.