High risk of early periprosthetic fractures after primary hip arthroplasty in elderly patients using a cemented, tapered, polished stem: An observational, prospective cohort study on 1,403 hips with 47 fractures after mean follow-up time of 4 years

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture (PPF) after hip arthroplasty is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. We assessed the incidence and characteristics of periprosthetic fractures in a consecutive cohort of elderly patients treated with a cemented, c...

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Autores principales: Brodén, Cyrus, Mukka, Sebastian, Muren, Olle, Eisler, Thomas, Boden, Henrik, Stark, André, Sköldenberg, Olof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
Materias:
Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25280133
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.971388

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25280133
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.971388

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