Periprosthetic Fractures of the Femur About THAs & TKAs

by Jay D. Mabrey, MD

The educational objectives of this new slide presentation include identifying risk factors associated with periprosthetic femoral fractures, applying current classification schemes to determine implant stability and to assess adequacy of available bone stock, and learning to develop, document, and carry out an appropriate treatment plan based on these findings.

Keywords: periprosthetic fracture, total hip arthroplasty, total knee arthroplasty, hip replacement, knee replacement

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