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. 2021 Jun 17;13(6):1739–1747. doi: 10.1111/os.13110

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Fig. 2 — A 50‐year‐old male patient with initial left subtrochanteric fracture (Seinsheimer type IV). (A) Preoperative anteroposterior X‐ray of injured hip. (B) Anteroposterior and lateral X‐rays at immediate after the initial internal fixation of PFLP. (C) Anteroposterior and lateral X‐rays after 6 months showed the fracture had not healed and PFLP had loosened. (D) Remove of the PFLP. (E) The first revision surgery with InterTan and autograft. (F) Anteroposterior and lateral X‐rays of hip showing the InterTan had broken 2 years after the first revision. (G) The second revision with PFLP and autograft. (H) The PFLP had broken 6 months after the second revision. (I) Anteroposterior and lateral X‐rays of the third revision with PFNA and free vascularized fibular grafting. (J) Anteroposterior X‐ray of at 24 months after the third revision, showed the fracture had healed.