A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type
A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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...
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A new classification of TKA periprosthetic femur fractures considering the implant type
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-017-1855-z