Fig. 1From: High failure rate of proximal femoral locking plates in fixation of trochanteric fracturesA 75-year-old male with AO/OTA type 31A2.2 experienced plate breakage. a Radiograph after injury. b Postoperative radiograph showing good reduction and fixation with PFLP (1 week after surgery). c Plate breakage and varus collapse 16 weeks after surgery. d, e Postoperative radiograph and computed tomography (CT) showing nonunion (18 weeks after surgery). f Revision surgery of THABack to article page