Distal Femur Fracture: A break in the femur (thigh bone) near the knee joint. Locked Lateral Plating: A surgical technique that uses a plate with locking screws to stabilize a fracture on the ...
She had a history of 3 nonsignificant knee traumas ... and was admitted to the hospital with a supracondylar fracture of the left distal femoral metaphysis (displacement in flexion and varus ...
Periprosthetic fractures (PPFs) are fractures that occur around a joint prosthesis, such as those seen in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). These fractures can complicate recovery and lead to ...
Surgeons must devise and implement calculated treatment algorithms when performing periprosthetic fracture revisions following total hip and total knee arthroplasties, according to a presenter here.In ...
Surgeons should aim to prevent intraoperative femur fractures by ... that is key.” If a fracture occurs during broaching, Garbuz said to expose the distal extent of the fracture, put cerclage ...
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Overview of the Tibia (Shinbone)The distal (bottom) end of the tibia rests ... making tibia fractures a fairly common traumatic injury. Knee fractures can be of the patella, femur, or tibia and can be caused by either blunt ...
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