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Review Question - QID 3973

Femoral Shaft Fractures Treatment Operative QID: 3973 (SBQ12TR.58)
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QID 3973 (Type "3973" in App Search)
A 35-year-old male was involved in a high speed motorcycle accident. He has a closed head injury, bilateral pulmonary contusions and splenic rupture. His orthopaedic injuries are shown in Figure A. He has a blood pressure of 90/50 mm Hg and a heart rate of 115, despite aggressive resuscitation. An arterial blood gas reveals that his blood lactate is 3.5 and base deficit is -6 mmol/L. Following successful closed reduction of the right hip in the operating room with a percutaneous inserted Schantz pin, what is the next most appropriate treatment for his orthopaedic injuries?
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