High complication and revision rates after total femoral replacement: a retrospective single center analysis of indication, function, and complication
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-019-03130-w
Abstract: IntroductionTotal femoral replacement (TFR) is a limb salvage procedure performed for large bony defects. However, it is often associated with major complications and reduced function. Data on limb preservation rates and functional outcomes after TFR… read more here.
Keywords: high complication; complication; indication; function ... See more keywords
Distal femoral replacement - Cemented or cementless? Current concepts and review of the literature.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.04.032
Abstract: Distal femoral endoprosthetic replacement has been successfully used to reconstruct distal femoral defects after tumor resection for over four decades. Despite continued advances, aseptic loosening continues to be the most common failure mode after infection.… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; fixation; cemented cementless; replacement cemented ... See more keywords
Complex distal femoral fractures in the fragile elderly patient treated by distal femoral replacement: A report of three cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.recot.2021.07.005
Abstract: Complex distal femoral fracture (DFF) in the elderly patient is an infrequent but challenging scenario. In these fragile patients, DFF is associated with a high rate of medical complications and mortality. The optimum treatment remains… read more here.
Keywords: distal femoral; complex distal; elderly patient; three cases ... See more keywords
Total Femoral Replacement for Complicated Echinococcus Infection
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00408
Abstract: Case: Osseous hydatidosis caused by Echinococcus is rare, especially in long bones. To the best of our knowledge, this is the third femoral hydatidosis case with successful osseous eradication through total femoral resection and total… read more here.
Keywords: complicated echinococcus; replacement complicated; hydatidosis; total femoral ... See more keywords
The Use of Megaprostheses in Nononcologic Lower-Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Critical Analysis Review.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.rvw.21.00185
Abstract: ยป As the number of primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) procedures continues to rise, megaprostheses have found an emerging role in more complex revision arthroplasty cases that require additional reconstruction, stability, and restoration of function.… read more here.
Keywords: joint arthroplasty; soft tissue; femoral replacement; total joint ... See more keywords
Safe Positioning for Sexual Intercourse After Proximal Femoral Replacement.
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DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20170918-09
Abstract: Hip arthroplasty is a common procedure used for the treatment of fractures and degenerative processes affecting the hip. Proximal femoral replacement is an uncommon type of hip arthroplasty used for reconstruction after extensive bone loss.… read more here.
Keywords: sexual intercourse; hip arthroplasty; proximal femoral; femoral replacement ... See more keywords
Single-Stage Revision of Infected Total Femoral Replacement.
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DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20220608-04
Abstract: We present 2 cases of infected total femur prosthetic devices treated with a single-stage revision with extensive irrigation and debridement, followed by reimplantation with a prosthesis coated in antibiotic-impregnated cement. Single-stage total femoral replacement with… read more here.
Keywords: single stage; total femoral; infected total; stage ... See more keywords