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Surgical Procedures to Repair Leg Injuries

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Medical exhibit illustrates key steps of an initial surgical procedure to repair right lower leg injuries and a follow-up surgery to close the fasciotomy wounds. The initial surgery include step A, creating a medial fasciotomy and debridement of fracture site; B, reaming of tibial canal through a small incision in front of the knee; C, insertion of intramedullary rod down the tibial canal; D, creation of lateral fasciotomy and placement of locking screws.
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