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Operative treatment of periprosthetic fractures of the proximal femur with a contralateral, upside-down LISS plate in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: Increasing expectancy of life and levels of activity in the growing geriatric population lead to a rising number of prosthetic implants of the hip and consequently the incidence of periprosthetic fractures of the femur increase. The fracture pattern and the possible instability of the st...

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Autores principales: Schmid, Marc, Gurschler-Pavotbawan, Caroline, Fries, Patrick, Kabelitz, Method, Dietrich, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10557259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37803272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04277-3