Nonsurgical management of atraumatic early distal femoral periprosthetic insufficiency fracture after primary total knee arthroplasty, a report of two cases

Nonsurgical management of atraumatic early distal femoral periprosthetic insufficiency fracture after primary total knee arthroplasty, a report of two cases

Periprosthetic distal femoral fractures after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are considered rare; however, they pose a challenge for the treating surgeon, and the management options are mostly surgical (open reduction and internal fixation or revision surgery). We present two female patients...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M. Abdelaal, Ahmed A. Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Periprosthetic fracture
Total knee arthroplasty
Atraumatic fracture
Distal femur
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022001005

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