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Length-Preserving Intramedullary Femoral Fixation for Traumatic Leg Amputation
by Jennifer M. Bauer, Alexandra K. Callan, and A. Alex Jahangir
JBJS Case ConnectVolume 5(2):e38
May 13, 2015
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Original injury radiograph of the left knee.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Initial injury photograph of the traumatic amputation and soft-tissue stripping of the left leg.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Dissection of the distal end of the femur for distal femoral excision.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Intraoperative fluoroscopy image showing femoral reaming through the distal amputation.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Intraoperative photograph showing placement of the femoral nail through the amputation site.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Initial postoperative radiograph showing that the nail was countersunk to allow sufficient room for distal myodesis.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Wound closure after intramedullary nail placement with the 15 × 10-cm wound bed treated with negative-pressure dressing and later closed.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Radiograph made at the final follow-up evaluation showing the healed fracture.
Jennifer M. Bauer et al. JBJS Case Connect 2015;5:e38
©2015 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.