The following xray [no actual patient information could be found with this file] shows a broken fixed angle blade plate in a case of intertrochanteric fracture.

Broken Angle Blade Plate After Hip Surgery
Probably, the fixed angle blade plate was done as a revision surgery because there are broken screws in addition to screws that are holding the plate.
There was no patient information attached with this file.
Note Fixed angle blade plate was extensively used earlier for treatment of intertrochanteric fractures but with better gadgets available now, it is rarely used.

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