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Proximal femoral osteotomies and their stabilization with an angled blade plate are common procedures. It is worthwhile to examine the mechanical and technical principles of the internal fixation of corrective osteotomies, using this operation as an example.
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Perren, S.M. (1985). Mechanical and Technical Principles of the Internal Fixation of Corrective Osteotomies. In: Hierholzer, G., Müller, K.H. (eds) Corrective Osteotomies of the Lower Extremity after Trauma. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70774-2_4
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