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An X-ray-based image intensification system is a necessary operative aid in many orthopaedic procedures. Technological advances have not only increased the resolution of these systems, but allow the production of thermal images. We have compared such images obtained at the time of surgery with postoperative radiographs in 80 patients who underwent closed reduction and internal fixation for proximal...