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Images kindly shared by Professor Gerald Lang, from the University of Wisconsin. (A) Complex subtrochanteric fracture; (B) X-rays of the proximal femur in anteroposterior and profile showing the reduction with forceps; (C) Images of the thigh of the patient showing percutaneous introduction of the forceps, anterior and laterally; (D) Images of the post-operative period showing fixation with long cephalomedullary nail (trochanteric fixation nail [TFN] – DePuy Synthes).
