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  • Title: [Osteotomy of the greater trochanter in total prosthesis of the hip joint. Conventional versus dihedral osteotomy].
    Author: Weber BG.
    Journal: Orthopade; 1989 Nov; 18(6):540-4. PubMed ID: 2691955.
    Abstract:
    The dihedral trochanter osteotomy, compared to other types of osteotomy, is a safe technique that allows better exposure of the hip joint and avoids the risk of local complications, especially non-union.
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