General trauma
myAO Editor’s Pick on open reduction with minimal invasion: lateral approach to femoral shaft fracture
In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring a case on comminuted midshaft fracture which was submitted by Chun Keat Eo in the Lower Extremity discussion group on myAO.
We invite you to review this case involving a high-energy trauma in a young polytrauma patient: Comminuted femoral shaft fracture managed with lateral-position intramedullary nailing. This case highlights the balance between effective open reduction, minimal soft tissue disruption, and strategic surgical positioning in a complex setting. See how thoughtful intra-op decisions shaped the outcome and make sure to leave your comments and applaud.
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