Meyer pedicle graft is used for?
Correct Answer: Non-union fracture neck of femur
Description: Meyer-pedicle graft Used to prevent avascular necrosis and non-union fracture in upper end of femur (neck of femur). In this procedure, Quadratus femoris is taken up and inseed into the head of the femur. Inter-trochanteric of Femur does not result in AVN or non-union. It causes malunion.
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