Open reduction and polyaxial plating for stemmed knee periprosthetic fractures: A case series

Open reduction and polyaxial plating for stemmed knee periprosthetic fractures: A case series

Introduction: Stemmed total knee arthroplasty (STKA) periprosthetic fractures (PPFs) are an emerging problem affecting frail patients. Their surgical fixation is challenging, due to intramedullary involvement and poor bone stock. Polyaxial locking plating has yielded good results in implant-related...

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Main Authors: Gonzalez-Morgado Diego, Andres-Peiro Jose Vicente, Selga Marsa Jordi, Alberto Piedra Calle Carlos, Francesc Nomdedeu Sancho Josep, Teixidor Serra Jordi, Tomas Hernandez Jordi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
Subjects:
periprosthetic fracture
femur
locking plate
inter-implant fracture
revision arthroplasty
Online Access:https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2023/01/sicotj220110/sicotj220110.html

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