Complex distal femoral fractures in the fragile elderly patient treated by distal femoral replacement: A report of three cases

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 controversial. Our aim is to propose our standard treatment, des...

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Main Authors: N. Joshi, O. Pujol, S. Prat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1888441521001417