Revision rate is higher in patients with periprosthetic femur fractures following revision arthroplasty in comparison with ORIF following our algorithm: a two-center 1 analysis of 129 patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-021-01832-8
Abstract: Effective therapy of periprosthetic femur fractures of the hip (PPF) are challenging due to patients’ frailty and complexity of fracture patterns. The aim of this cohort study was to analyze the radiological and functional outcome… read more here.
Keywords: revision; outcome; 129 patients; femur fractures ... See more keywords
Correlations between Vancouver type of periprosthetic femur fracture and treatment outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jor.2019.05.011
Abstract: Objective Periprosthetic femur fractures are one of the most severe complications of total hip arthroplasty. Methods The aim of this study was to assess outcomes of periprosthetic femur fractures based on the Vancouver classifications of… read more here.
Keywords: type periprosthetic; femur fracture; vancouver type; fracture ... See more keywords