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The race for the classification of proximal periprosthetic femoral fractures : Vancouver vs Unified Classification System (UCS) - a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic femoral fractures (PFFs) represent a major cause for surgical revision after hip arthroplasty with detrimental consequences for patients. The Vancouver classification has been traditionally used since its introduction in 1995. The Unified Classification System (UCS) was de...

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Autores principales: Schopper, Clemens, Luger, Matthias, Hipmair, Günter, Schauer, Bernhard, Gotterbarm, Tobias, Klasan, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8944079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35321671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05240-w