Periprosthetic fracture following arthroplasty for femoral neck fracture: is a cemented stem protective?

Garrett W EsperAriana T Meltzer-BruhnUtkarsh AnilRan SchwarzkopfWilliam MacaulaySanjit R KondaAbhishek GantaKenneth A Egol

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)

In patients with a FNF treated with arthroplasty, cementing the femoral component is associated with a lower risk of intraoperative and post-operative PFF. Choice of procedure may be based on patient factors and surgeon preference.

Keyphrases

total hip
total knee arthroplasty
hip fracture
case report
minimally invasive
patients undergoing
robot assisted
newly diagnosed