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Mind the gap! The Lucent Line Sign: A Pathognomonic Radiographic Finding in Periprosthetic Hip Fractures Around Cemented Polished Tapered Femoral Stems

BACKGROUND: Diagnosing minimally displaced femoral PPFs using plain-film radiographs can be challenging. As a result, fractures can be missed. CASE REPORT: We present four cases of minimally displaced PPFs around cemented polished tapered stems. In each case, radiographs demonstrate no clear cortica...

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Autores principales: Maggs, Joanna L, Swanton, Eric W, Hubble, Matthew JW, Wilson, Matthew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8310649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34327161
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2021.v11.i04.2140