Principles of Valgus Intertrochanteric Osteotomy (VITO) after Femoral Neck Nonunion

Figure 7

Intraoperative views of valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy (VITO) osteotomy technique at author’s center. Panels showing initial DCS guidewire placement and planning of osteotomy wedge (upper left), positioning of DCS lag screw with prebent plate (upper right), and anteroposterior (lower left) and lateral (lower right) images of compressed osteotomy site.