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Original X-ray of pin placement.
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F1
The patient was evaluated in the orthopedics department and three percutaneous fixation (9 cm) pins were placed under fluoroscopic guidance (Figure 1).
Post pin migration X-ray.
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F2
On the 10th postoperative day, the patient presented for her visit and underwent a routine right shoulder X-ray to evaluate the fracture site (Figure 2).
Establishment of "Triangle of Success" for Upper Abdominal Region.
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F3
Care was taken to ensure that the sides of the triangle were 20 to 25 cm from the foreign body (Figure 3) and the base of the triangle had approximately 12 to 15 cm of separation between trocar sites.