%0 Journal Article
%T Tratamiento quir¨²rgico en la fractura periprot¨¦sica de f¨¦mur
%A P¨¦rez Rivera
%A Orlando M.
%A Palanco Dom¨ªnguez
%A Lourdes E.
%A Santana Novoa
%A Luis A.
%A Hadad Capote
%A Erick
%J Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatolog£¿-a
%D 2009
%I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas
%X periprosthetic femoral fractures are more and more common, increasing according to an increment in number of patients presenting with arthroplasty. authors present the case of a female patient aged 73, with a placement history of a partial thompson prosthesis from left femoral neck fracture approximately 13 years ago. after a spontaneous fall, she suffered a periprosthetic fracture of type ii hohannson in left femur with a stable femoral shaft. by radiological studies a surgical treatment variant is showed using a straight ao plate and wire tiring. using this procedure it was possible to obtain reduction and stability of fracture.
%K periprosthetic
%K subcapital
%K partial prosthesis.
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0864-215X2009000100008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en