Proximal femur segmental resection for the management of prosthetic tip fracture: An innovative procedure
Fractures at the tip or just below the tip of a total hip replacement (THR) prosthesis are treated with a longer prosthetic stem, a longer stem with distal interlocking, a THR combined with a locking compression plate (LCP), and unicortical locking screws in proximal fragment with or without circumf...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jotr.in/article.asp?issn=0975-7341;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=120;epage=123;aulast=Agrawal |