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Determine incision point
Place a scalpel blade on the skin over the center of the hole
to mark the incision point and make a stab incision.
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Align the image
Check the reduction, correct alignment of the fragments and
leg length before locking the nail.
Align the C-arm with the hole in the nail closest to the frac-
ture until a perfect circle is visible in the center of the screen.
(distal ML hole shown in illustration).
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