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Preoperative radiographs from Case 1. There was a presence of hip disarticulation with an antibiotic cement spacer in the acetabulum. Extensive proximal femoral bone loss was present with an antibiotic-coated nail and multiple cerclage wires about a prior periprosthetic femoral fracture that involved the entire femur down to the metadiaphysis with apparent callous formation and consolidation.
