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Surgical Technique
Initial Incision
The greater trochanter is palpated and outlined using a marking pen. | Figure 4 The Incision Template (p/n 20070034) is aligned over the outline, and the incision location is then marked with a marking pen. The length of the skin incision will vary depending on patient size and surgeon experience. When attempting the procedure for the fi rst time, a 4-5 inch skin incision is a reasonable length with which to begin. The incision is made with the hip fl exed to |