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. 2006 May 6;30(5):320–324. doi: 10.1007/s00264-006-0092-0

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Line diagram showing lateral view of the femur during guide wire insertion during sliding hip screw and plate insertion. Anterior/posterior translation of the entry point can occur because there is no restriction of the entry point by the medullary canal, as in an intramedullary device