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Use of the Locking Attachment Plate for Internal Fixation of Periprosthetic Femur Fractures.

Bryce WallJeffrey B StamboughSteven M CherneySimon C Mears
Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2022)
The LAP provides adequate fixation and low failure rates where fixation is required around a well-fixed stem. When failures occur, it is from plate breakage and not due to failure of fixation at the area of plate-stem overlap.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • bone mineral density
  • body composition
  • postmenopausal women