Excellent outcomes after double-locked plating in very low periprosthetic distal femoral fractures
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-020-03655-5
Abstract: Very low periprosthetic distal femur fractures (PPDFFs) are rare injuries and often have a relatively high failure rate after single lateral locked plating. The double plating technique yields good outcomes in osteoporotic fractures of the… read more here.
Keywords: periprosthetic distal; double locked; locked plate; locked plating ... See more keywords
Supplementation of Lateral Locked Plating for Distal Femur Fractures: A Biomechanical Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001591
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate the biomechanical properties of a lateral locked plate alone or in combination with a supplemental medial plate or an intramedullary nail (IMN). METHODS Intra-articular distal femur fractures with metaphyseal comminution (OTA/AO 33-C)… read more here.
Keywords: lateral locked; distal femur; femur fractures; locked plate ... See more keywords