This 81 year old man fell and fractured his upper femur just below the hip joint. The fracture resulted in misalignment of the hip joint relative to the femur.
Result After Treatment by Dr. Brinker
This x-ray taken 2 months after surgery with open reduction internal fixation with a plate and screws shows anatomic alignment with solid fracture healing. The patient had no pain in his leg and returned to walking with a cane.
