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Review Question - QID 217148

Intertrochanteric Fractures Techniques Closed reduction with intramedullary fixation (IMN) QID: 217148 (OBQ16.168.1)
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QID 217148 (Type "217148" in App Search)
A 67-year-old female falls and sustains the injuries shown in Figures A and B. The decision is made to treat her with a trochanteric entry nail. Intraoperative fluoroscopy is seen in Figure C. When attempting to remove the guidewire, there is a mechanical block, impeding its extraction. There are no obvious cortical fragments interposed in the canal. What is the most appropriate next step?
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