Perioperative Considerations When Treating Isolated Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic distal femur (PPDF) fractures occur most frequently via low energy mechanisms in elderly patients. This population is often frail and ill-suited to the physiologic burden of trauma and surgery. Here, we describe the perioperative and early hospital course for patients with...

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I publikationen:Iowa Orthop J
Huvudupphovsmän: Reich, Michael S., Duong, Mindy, Breslin, Mary A., Nguyen, Mai P., Vallier, Heather A.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: The University of Iowa 2017
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Trauma
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508275/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852333
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