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Intertrochanteric Fracture
Diagnosis should be suspected clinically when the leg is shortened and extremely externally rotated and is confirmed with AP and lateral radiographs of the hip and femur.
Diagnosis should be suspected clinically when the leg is shortened and extremely externally rotated and is confirmed with AP and lateral radiographs of the hip and femur.