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Fractured (Broken) Hip with Fixation Surgery. This medical illustration series features and pre-operative and post-operative images of the bones of the left femur and hip joint. The pre-operative view reveals a comminuted, displaced, intertrochanteric fracture through the femoral neck. The post-operative view shows the same hip after fixation surgery revealing fixation with side plate and multiple screws.
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