Periprosthetic Fractures: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Related eMedicine topics:

Lower Limb Prosthetics

Upper Limb Prosthetics

Acetabular Wear in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Component Failure

Complications of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Keywords

periprosthetic fractures, peri-implant fractures, implant fractures, knee arthroplasty, femoral fractures, hip replacement, wrist arthritis

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Steven I Rabin, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Loyola University Medical Center; Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Dreyer Medical Clinic
Steven I Rabin, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Fracture Association, AO Foundation, and Orthopaedic Trauma Association
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James F Kellam, MD, Vice-Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Director of Orthopedic Trauma and Education, Carolinas Medical Center
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