Very young patients can present to your clinic with diaphyseal humeral or femoral fractures. Unfortunately, they may not have the budget to have the fracture properly repaired, and an amputation […]
My goal with all of my workshops is not to teach you how to do a surgery, but for you to learn how to do a surgery.
The FHO is often referred to in the textbooks as a salvage procedure. This means that it is a last ditch effort to save limb or life; a lesser choice procedure.
The debate about doing FHO or THR is often endless. When speaking to most board certified surgeons, the THR wins; but in my opinion it is very much case dependent.