Effectiveness of circular external fixator in periprosthetic fractures around the knee [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background The incidence of periprosthetic fractures after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is rising due to an increasing number of TJAs performed annually and the growing elderly population.
Koji Nozaka +8 more
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Managing periprosthetic fractures: perspectives on periprosthetic pelvic fractures [PDF]
OTA International, 2023 . Periacetabular periprosthetic fractures are rare but potentially disastrous for the longevity of the adjacent implants, leading to multiple revision surgeries.
Victor A. de Ridder, MD, PhD, MBA, FRCS, FIOTA +9 more
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Risk Factors for Intraoperative Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Patients with Hip Dysplasia Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty with Uncemented Prostheses [PDF]
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 Objectives To determine the potential risk factors for intraoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). Methods This was a retrospective study. Patients who
Bo Liu +7 more
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Managing periprosthetic fractures – a review of the hub and spoke model
SICOT-J, 2022 Introduction: Periprosthetic fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The “hub and spoke model” consists of a central organisation (the hub) and a series of secondary units (the spokes).
Mudiganty Srikanth +3 more
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Periprosthetic fractures after shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review [PDF]
EFORT Open Reviews, 2023 Purpose: The goal of this study was to review available literature on periprosthetic shoulder fractures to evaluate epidemiology, risk factors and support clinical decision-making regarding diagnostics, preoperative planning, and treatment options ...
Maciej Otworowski +5 more
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Evaluation of FRAX in patients with periprosthetic fractures following primary total hip and knee arthroplasty. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 The fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) is a tool which calculates an individual 10-year fracture risk based on epidemiological data in patients with a risk of osteporosis.
Holzer LA, Borotschnig L, Holzer G.
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Bisphosphonate-Induced Periprosthetic Fracture: A Cause of Painful Total Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Cases have been reported in the literature of periprosthetic fractures associated with the use of bisphosphonates occurring in the long term following a Total Hip Replacement (THR).
Rahul Bhattacharyya +3 more
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Periprosthetic fractures: the next fragility fracture epidemic? A national observational study
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Periprosthetic fractures have considerable clinical implications for patients and financial implications for healthcare systems. This study aims to determine the burden of periprosthetic fractures of the lower and upper limbs in England and ...
Alex Bottle +8 more
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Periprosthetic Fractures after Total Knee Arthroplasty: the Influence of Pre-Operative Mechanical Factors versus Intraoperative Factors [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Periprosthetic fractures are a devastating complication following total knee arthroplasty. Little is known about the effect of mechanical factors on the incidence of periprosthetic fractures.
Zainul-Abidin S +6 more
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Management of complications of mega-implants following treatment of primary and periprosthetic fractures of the lower extremities [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 In recent years, indications for implanting mega-implants were established in managing major bone defects linked to revision arthroplasty due to loosening, periprosthetic fractures, re-implantation following periprosthetic joint infection, non-union ...
M. Ghanem, A. Kalb, C.-E. Heyde, A. Roth
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