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Periprosthetic osseointegration fractures are infrequent and management is familiar
AIMS: Osseointegrated prosthetic limbs allow better mobility than socket-mounted prosthetics for lower limb amputees. Fractures, however, can occur in the residual limb, but they have rarely been reported. Approximately 2% to 3% of amputees with socket-mounted prostheses may fracture within five yea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32009427 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.102B2.BJJ-2019-0697.R2 |