High mortality rate following periprosthetic femoral fractures after total hip arthroplasty. A multicenter retrospective study.

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Abstract

The main objective of this study was to evaluate the morbidity and mortality following periprosthetic femoral fractures (PFFs) after total hip arthroplasty. The secondary objectives were to explore risk factors for mortality and compare outcomes by method of treatment.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Injury

Title: Injury

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1879-0267

ISSN (Print): 0020-1383

Publication date (Electronic): Oct 2021

Volume: 52

Issue: 10

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[1 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo (Bizkaia, Spain). Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.; Lower Limb Reconstruction Group. Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo. Osakidetza. (Bizkaia, Spain). Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.. Electronic address: chusmoreta2@hotmail.com.

[2 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo (Bizkaia, Spain). Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.; Lower Limb Reconstruction Group. Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo. Osakidetza. (Bizkaia, Spain). Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.

[3 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma, Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo (Bizkaia, Spain). Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.

[4 ] Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Barrualde-Galdakao Integrated Health Organisation, Galdakao-Usansolo Hospital Research Unit, Barrio Labeaga 46 A, 48960 Galdakao, Bizkaia, Spain.

[5 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma. Hospital Alto Deba Mondragón (Gipuzkoa, Spain).

Article

Publisher Item ID: S0020-1383(21)00073-5

DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.01.035

PubMed ID: 33593525

SO-VID: 62ba0253-ae2d-42a6-aeba-7a9823083825

History

Keywords: Morbidity,Total hip arthroplasty,Mortality,Periprosthetic fracture

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Keywords: Morbidity, Total hip arthroplasty, Mortality, Periprosthetic fracture

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