Vancouver B periprosthetic fractures involving the Exeter cemented stem.
Matilda F R Powell-BownsErlend OagNathan NgHemant PanditMatthew MoranJames T PattonNicholas David ClementChloe E H ScottPublished in: The bone & joint journal (2021)
When the bone-cement interface was intact and the fracture was anatomically reducible, all Vancouver B fractures around Exeter stems could be managed with fixation as opposed to revision arthroplasty. Fixation was associated with reduced need for blood transfusion and lower risk of revision surgery compared with revision arthroplasty. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2021;103-B(2):309-320.