Early Definitive Fixation of an Open Periprosthetic Femur Fracture in the Polytraumatized Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

INTRODUCTION: Periprosthetic fractures of the femur after total hip arthroplasty are increasing in frequency. In the polytraumatized patient with long-bone fracture, an ongoing debate exists regarding early definitive stabilization versus initial damage control orthopaedics, followed by delayed fixa...

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Autores principales: Aleem, Ilyas S, Bhandari, Mohit, Elizalde, Sebastian Rodriguez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27299122
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.371

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27299122
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.371

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