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Temporary total hip arthroplasty-like spacer for treating an infected periprosthetic femoral fracture using a long stem: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Infected periprosthetic femoral fractures are among the most complex and significant complications of total hip arthroplasty (THA). We report the novel use of a temporary THA-like spacer for treating an infected periprosthetic femoral fracture after revision surgery using a long stem....

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Autores principales: Kim, Youngwoo, Katsura, Yoshiaki, Kasahara, Nina, Kasahara, Takashi, Kanamura, Masashi, Kawanabe, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28384558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.026