Conversion hip arthroplasty for failed internal fixation of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: a case report

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  • who: Marlon M. Mencia from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the Article: Conversion hip arthroplasty for failed internal fixation of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: a case report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Conversion THA is a technically demanding surgical procedure with a higher complication rate than primary arthroplasty.
  • how: Before surgery the authors conducted a comprehensive preoperative workup to exclude infection and carefully examined the patient`s recent radiographs to identify failed implants particularly broken screws or the intramedullary nail which can present additional challenges to remove.

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