"Periprosthetic Fractures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fractures around joint replacement prosthetics or implants. They can occur intraoperatively or postoperatively.
| Descriptor ID |
D057068
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Periprosthetic Fractures- Periprosthetic Fractures
- Fracture, Periprosthetic
- Periprosthetic Fracture
- Fractures, Periprosthetic
Peri-Implant Fractures- Peri-Implant Fractures
- Fracture, Peri-Implant
- Fractures, Peri-Implant
- Peri Implant Fractures
- Peri-Implant Fracture
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periprosthetic Fractures" by people in Profiles.
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Risk Factors of Failure in 228 Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures: A Multicenter Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 May 01; 38(5):273-278.
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Salvage of failed hip osteosynthesis for fractures with modular hip prosthesis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2015 Aug; 25(6):1039-45.
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Predictors of periprosthetic fracture after total knee replacement: an analysis of 21,723 cases. Acta Orthop. 2013 Apr; 84(2):170-7.
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Are gender, comorbidity, and obesity risk factors for postoperative periprosthetic fractures after primary total hip arthroplasty? J Arthroplasty. 2013 Jan; 28(1):126-31.e1-2.
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Patient factors predict periprosthetic fractures after revision total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2012 Sep; 27(8):1507-12.
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Association of peptic ulcer disease and pulmonary disease with risk of periprosthetic fracture after primary total knee arthroplasty. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2011 Oct; 63(10):1471-6.