Failed internal fixation due to osteonecrosis following traumatic periprosthetic fracture after hip resurfacing arthroplasty: A case report and review of the literature

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 666-669

  Zustin, Jozef ^a   Winter, Eugen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Friedrichshafen   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP PAIN; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HIP RESURFACING ARTHROPLASTY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 72549106297     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453670903413152     Document Type: Article

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