This close-up view from an anteroposterior radiograph shows a fracture of the greater trochanter with obvious displacement.
Reproduced with permission from: Koval KJ, Zuckerman JD. Intertrochanteric fractures. In: Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults, 5th ed, Bucholz RW, Heckman JD (Eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2002. Copyright © 2002 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
www.lww.com.
