DHS SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

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1. Reduce the fracture. Determine anteversion by placing a DHS/DCS Guide Pin anteriorly along the femoral neck, using the appropriate DHS Angle Guide. Gently hammer the pin into the femoral head. This anteversion pin will later allow correct placement of the central guide pin in the center of the femoral head.


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