Novel technique for treating atypical femur cortical stress reactions: prophylactic nail combined with cortical flip osteotomy.

Doany, Michael E; Watson, John T; Kuldjanov, Djoldas · OTA Int · 2025

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Abstract

We report on 3 cases demonstrating indications as well as the use of this novel technique for treating at-risk atypical femur fractures.

Anatomy