The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and risk factors for periprosthetic fractures occurring in recipients of total hip replacement. Methods. We identified Medicare ...

According to published results, stem design was the strongest predictor of postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — Surgeons must devise and implement calculated treatment algorithms when performing periprosthetic fracture revisions following total hip and total knee arthroplasties ...

Hip replacement (also known as total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that is performed to ...

On March 9, 2000, the patient was admitted to the hospital again because of a spiral dislocated fracture in left femoral distal diaphysis (Figure 8A,B). The femur was shortened and displaced ...

Houserman, DO, Orthopedic Surgery Fellow, Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Arthroplasty ... can reduce the risk of complications, such as periprosthetic fractures, and reshape the future of joint ...

Good Mental Health Could Be Key to Hip Fracture Recovery By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Many seniors suffer long-term health issues after a hip ...

Researchers have found in a new study that patients receiving total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteonecrosis of the femoral ...

Meet Baptist Health Orthopedic Care's newest addition, Dr. Aldo Riesgo, an expert in adult hip and knee reconstruction.