Osteosynthesis of bilateral Vancouver B2 periprosthetic femoral fracture after a bilateral RM® total hip arthroplasty at 24 and 21-years follow-up: A case report

INTRODUCTION: The management of periprosthetic femoral fractures following hip arthroplasty is challenging, and the choice between osteosynthesis of the fracture and the revision of the prosthesis is still matter of discussion. CASE REPORT: In a 81-year-old male patient, a bilateral Vancouver type-B...

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Main Author: Ferreira, ID (author)
Other Authors: Cura Mariano, J (author), Lucas, FM (author), Judas, F (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/2228
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/2228