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Trochanter Flip Extension
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The trochanter flip (digastric trochanteric osteotomy) can be used to extend the exposure of the Kocher-Langenbeck approach superiorly and anteriorly.
When full exposure of the inferior portion of the posterior column is not required, this trochanteric flip osteotomy can be utilized as well with the Gibson approach.
This exposure can be combined...
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