Double Plating Fixation vs Distal Femoral Replacement in the Management of Distal Femoral Fractures in Geriatric Patients

Double Plating Fixation vs Distal Femoral Replacement in the Management of Distal Femoral Fractures in Geriatric Patients

Background: Distal femur fractures are considered challenging to manage, particularly in geriatric patients. Double plating (DP) is a technique that helps with earlier rehabilitation and return to preinjury level of activity. Distal femoral replacement (DFR) is an alternative technique in the manage...

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Main Authors: Amr Gamaleldin Mahmoud Khalil Gendya, MS, El-Zaher Hassan El-Zaher, MD, Zeiad Mohamed Zakaria, MD, Mohamed El Sayed Awad, MD, Radwan Gamal Eldeen Abdelhamid Metwaly, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Distal femur fractures
Geriatrics
Distal femoral replacement
Double plating
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123000183

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