Demographics, Treatment, and Cost of Periprosthetic Femur Fractures: Fixation Versus Revision
Introduction: Periprosthetic femur fractures (PPFX) are complications of both total hip and knee arthroplasty and may be treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) or revision arthroplasty. Differences in treatment and fracture location may be related to patient demographics and lead t...
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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/10.1177/2151459320939550 |