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. 2013 Apr 18;7(3):205–211. doi: 10.1007/s11832-013-0487-6

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

The technique of surgical containment used in this study. A sliver of the bony flare of the greater trochanter is removed (a), the trochanteric growth plate is drilled (b), a subtrochanteric osteotomy is performed (c) and the fragments are fixed with a pre-bent plate to ensure a varus angulation of 20° (d)