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Left Hip Fracture with Surgical Fixation

ID: exh55242
This stock medical exhibit features illustrations depicting a left hip fracture and steps from the surgical fixation procedure. The first illustration provides an interpretive illustration of the pre-operative condition based on the patients x-ray film. This illustration highlights the fracture to the femoral neck. The second illustration features a lateral view of the hip and shows the incision as it is made into the hip. The third illustration depicts the insertion of three guide pins. The fourth illustration shows the insertion of three cannulated screws over the guide pins. The final illustration features an anterior skeletal view the post-operative condition based on the patients x-ray film and highlights the cannulated screws securing the fracture site.
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