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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

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From: Ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: a retrospective analysis of two treatment methods

Fig. 2

a Preoperative radiograph showing a Garden type II fractured neck of a femur. b Preoperative radiograph of the same patient, showing a Hansen–Winquist type I femoral shaft fracture and an undisplaced intercondylar fracture of the distal end of the femur. c Femoral neck and shaft fractures were stabilized with reconstruction-type intramedullary nailing. The intercondylar fracture was fixed with a lag screw. A follow-up radiograph at 28 months showed the union of the femoral neck fracture. d Anteroposterior radiograph showing the good consolidation of the shaft and the intercondylar fracture of the femur

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