Publisher's Synopsis
An extended trochanteric osteotomy can be a formidable procedure, but with these step-by-step details and many clinical pearls, this operation can become your ""go to"" procedure to achieve a well-fixed stem. Do you know ... How to determine if your symptomatic patient has an infection? How to avoid the sciatic nerve? Where and how long to make the ETO? How deep to cut the lateral proximal femur and what shape is ideal? How to remain fracture free during the levering process? What to do in cases of varus remodeling? Where, when, and how to attach cables?The Adult Hip 6 helps you understand and learn the steps of this tough procedure - all in an engaging, interactive learning experience.PRACTICAL one-on-one learning with a master surgeonSELF-PACED...instant feedback... do-over option to improve your score!PEER-REVIEWED.