Open Periprosthetic Knee Fracture: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction: With the increase in knee and hip implants, these periprosthetic fractures will become more common especially as the population ages. Open periprosthetic fractures are rare and severe injuries and are more likely to be seen in high-energy injuries. They present challenges to the treati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459320939547 |