Reinert et al. modified iliofemoral approach. A, Skin incision. Cutaneous flaps have been developed. Broken line indicates incision through fascia lata. B and C, Osteotomies of iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine, and greater trochanter. D, Osteotomies have been completed, and muscle flaps have been reflected, exposing anterior column. E, Posterior column has been exposed. Broken line depicts incision for release of rectus muscle (see text). (From Reinert CM, Bosse MJ, Poka A, et al: A modified extensile exposure for the treatment of complex or malunited acetabular fractures, J Bone Joint Surg 70A:329, 1988.) SEE TECHNIQUE 1.82.