Optimizing Proximal Fixation in Vancouver B1 Periprosthetic Femur Fractures

Vancouver B1 periprosthetic femur fractures present several challenges to the treating surgeon. Particularly difficult is achieving adequate fixation proximally in the presence of a femoral prosthesis and often poor bone quality. Standard screw fixation may not always be feasible, so often a combina...

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Published in:	Operative techniques in orthopaedics Vol. 33; no. 2; p. 101044
Main Authors:	Yevtukh, Alexander, Taylor, Aaron
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc 01-06-2023
Subjects:	arthroplasty fracture fracture fixation geratric fracture hip fracture periprosthetic fracture periprosthetic fracture geratric fracture arthroplasty fracture fracture fixation hip fracture
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