Locking Plate Fixation of Periprosthetic Femur Fractures with and without Cerclage Wires

OBJECTIVE: The number of patients requiring knee and hip arthroplasty has been steadily increasing, and periprosthetic fractures are on the rise. Locking plates are the most common treatment for periprosthetic fractures, but the use of cerclage wires with locking plate fixation has been controversia...

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Published in:Orthop Surg
Main Authors: Ebraheim, Nabil A, Sochacki, Kyle R, Liu, Xiaochen, Hirschfeld, Adam G, Liu, Jiayong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6583122/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24002835
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/os.12052
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