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. 2019 Jan 9;10(5):912–916. doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.01.004

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

Case example 2- Shaft femur fracture treated with greater trochanteric entry nail. The entry point is lateral to the axis of femoral shaft and medially away from the neck of femur. This avoids femoral neck fracture but may predispose to trochanter fracture due to inappropriate technique.