Coloured X-ray (front view) of the pelvis of a patient, showing a hip fracture (at left) to the neck of the thigh bone (femur). This type of fracture

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Coloured X-ray (front view) of the pelvis of a patient, showing a hip fracture (at left) to the neck of the thigh bone (femur). This type of fracture can be fixed using a dynamic hip screw, also known as Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF).

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