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Management of periprosthetic fractures in the lower limb
Orthopaedics and Trauma, 10/29/09
Makrides P et al. – The incidence of periprosthetic fractures is rising significantly as more replacement arthroplasties are performed. They are a potentially devastating complication associated with high morbidity and mortality. Their management is a sub–specialty in itself. This article outlines the principles of the management of periprosthetic fractures of the lower limb.
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