Log in to save to my catalogue

A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type

A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e59769e494364a649236cfc4379fc3d2

A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type

About this item

Full title

A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2017-11, Vol.18 (1), p.490-490, Article 490

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The treatment aims of periprosthetic fractures (PPF) of the distal femur are a gentle stabilization, an early load-bearing capacity and a rapid postoperative mobilization of the affected patients. For the therapy planning of PPF a standardized classification is necessary which leads to a clear and safe therapy recommendation. Despite different esta...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e59769e494364a649236cfc4379fc3d2

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e59769e494364a649236cfc4379fc3d2

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1471-2474

E-ISSN

1471-2474

DOI

10.1186/s12891-017-1855-z

How to access this item