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Michael Baumgaertner
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Michael Huo
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Michael Leslie
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Iain McFadyen
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Fracture around a stable femoral component with good bone stock
Bed rest
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Equipment
Main indications
Traction
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Main indications
Long leg cast
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Main indications
Temporary external fixator
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Compression plate
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Main indications
Bridge plate
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Double plate
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Retrograde nailing
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Plate and retrograde nailing
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Equipment
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