Abstract
Modified Pauwels’ intertrochanteric osteotomy is a promising procedure to heal a non union of the femoral neck fracture, with a success rate of 80–90%. Caxa vara correction and limb length equalization can be achieved simultaneously with this procedure. Two stage surgical procedure has the advantage of keeping blood loss and bone exposure to minimise the risk of infection. We herewith present some tips and tricks and the details of doing this osteotomy.
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