Yuri Lara-Taranchenko, Josep F Nomdedéu, Víctor M Barro, José V Andrés Peiró, Ernesto Guerra-Farfán, Jordi Selga, Jordi Tomás-Hernández, Jordi Teixidor Serra, Vicente Molero, Diego Collado, Iñaki Mimendia, Alejandro Hernández, Juan A Porcel-Vázquez
INTRODUCTION: Vancouver B2 periprosthetic hip fractures involve stem stability and they have been classically treated with revision surgery. Crucial factors such as age, clinical comorbidities and functional status are often neglected. The current study aims to compare clinical outcomes between patients treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) or femoral stem exchange. METHODS: This is a retrospective study that includes all Vancouver B2 periprosthetic hip fractures in a tertiary referral hospital from 2016 to 2020...
March 25, 2024: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology: Orthopédie Traumatologie