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Distal femur periprosthetic knee fractures in elderly patients: clinical and radiographic outcome after internal fixation
BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE WORK: The incidence of periprosthetic knee fractures is steadily increasing, especially in the geriatric population. Surgical treatment in these patients must consider the poor bone quality and the risks of general complications related to age and comorbidities. The aim of...
Autores principales: | Canton, Gianluca, Tomic, Marko, Giunta, Michele, Maritan, Guido, Murena, Luigi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Mattioli 1885
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34313656 http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92iS3.11770 |
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