Recent research has focused on various treatment options for PPFs, particularly the use of distal femoral replacement (DFR) and open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). Understanding the ...

“Some of the important things to look out for are consistent whether you are doing a native, distal femoral fracture or many of these things transcend to a periprosthetic distal femoral fracture ...

[1] In total hip arthroplasty, preparation of the proximal femoral metaphyseal and diaphyseal areas with axial power reamers and hand broaches usually do not pose a problem as long as the process ...