Prosthetic Fracture of a Cemented Exeter Femoral Stem (Case Report)
We present a single case of fracture of an Exeter femoral prosthesis at the neck, occurring after a fall from standing height, in a lean 70yr lady at 6 years post implantation. The fracture propagated from the insertion dimple on the superior aspect of the prosthesis shoulder. Materials analysis sug...
Main Authors: | Michael Facek, Yasser Khatib, Eric Swarts |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation
2016-12-01
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Series: | Reconstructive Review |
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Online Access: | http://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/159 |
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