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How frequently do periprosthetic fractures occur after total hip replacement? Are certain risk factors associated with this complication?

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to VT-X7 for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection of the hip and knee.

A comminuted fracture occurs when your bone breaks into more than three pieces. Learn what cause this, how to treat it, and how long recovery takes.

A study by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and other centers found that total hip replacement performed with a cementless prosthesis for a femoral neck fracture led to a higher rate of a second ...

Periprosthetic joint infection is the main cause of failure for modern knee arthroplasty: an analysis of 11,134 knees. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2017;475:2194-2201. 9.

A fractured knee can cause pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion. Treatment for this fracture may involve surgery or casting. Read more here.

A wrist fracture is a break in a wrist bone. It is often the result of a fall or trauma. The most common cause of this injury is a fall on an outstretched hand.

For more information on this research see: Current Incidence and Future Projection of Periprosthetic Fractures in South Korea: A Study Based on National Claim Database. Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022.

We conducted a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial comparing cemented with uncemented hemiarthroplasty in patients 60 years of age or older with an intracapsular hip fracture. The primary ...

With the increase in total knee replacements in Brazil there is also an increase in the number of complications. The authors report a case in which 3 serious complications happened after a total knee ...