High risk of early periprosthetic fractures after primary hip arthroplasty in elderly patients using...
High risk of early periprosthetic fractures after primary hip arthroplasty in elderly patients using a cemented, tapered, polished stem
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England: Nordic Orthopaedic Federation
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English
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England: Nordic Orthopaedic Federation
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Background and purpose - Postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture (PPF) after hip arthroplasty is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. We assessed the incidence and characteristics of periprosthetic fractures in a consecutive cohort of elderly patients treated with a cemented, collarless, polished and tapered femoral stem (CPT...
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High risk of early periprosthetic fractures after primary hip arthroplasty in elderly patients using a cemented, tapered, polished stem
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_518458
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_518458
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1745-3674
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1745-3682
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10.3109/17453674.2014.971388
