Treatment of interprosthetic fractures of the femur

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1715-1719

  Hou, Zhiyong ^a   Moore, Blake ^b   Bowen, Thomas R ^b   Irgit, Kaan ^b   Matzko, Michelle E ^b   Strohecker, Kent A ^b   Smith, Wade R ^b  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip arthroplasty; Interprosthetic fracture; Knee arthroplasty; Locked plating

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEEP WOUND INFECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERPROSTHETIC FEMORAL FRACTURE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REHABILITATION CARE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SUPERFICIAL WOUND INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84255170115     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31821dd9f1     Document Type: Review

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