Periprosthetic fracture is a serious complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA) that can be
difficult to treat, and can be potentially fraught with complications. The incidence of such …

Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the outcomes of Vancouver type B2 and B3
fractures by performing a systematic review of the methods of surgical treatment which have …

Postoperative femoral periprosthetic fracture is an uncommon complication of total hip
arthroplasty surgery, but several centers worldwide have recently reported an increase in …

Background: We used the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association database to evaluate
whether age, sex, preoperative diagnosis, fixation, and implant design influence the risk of …

Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the demographics, incidence, and
results of treatment of periprosthetic fractures in a nationwide observational study. Methods …

Periprosthetic fracture of the femur is an uncommon complication after total hip replacement,
but appears to be increasing. We undertook a nationwide observational study to determine …

This study reports the mid-term results of a large-bearing hybrid metal-on-metal total hip
replacement in 199 hips (185 patients) with a mean follow-up of 62 months (32 to 83). Two …

Background: Revision total hip arthroplasty is indicated for most periprosthetic fractures that
occur around the stem of the femoral implant. The purpose of the present study was to …

Background: Fractures occurring at or near the distal tip of a hip prosthesis with a stable
femoral stem (Vancouver type-B fractures) are associated with many complications because …

Background: A variety of methods are available for the fixation of femoral shaft fractures after
total hip arthroplasty. However, few studies in the literature have quantified the performance …