All Articles tagged locking compression plating

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  April 22, 2024 EDT
  Distal femoral replacement for the treatment of periprosthetic distal femoral fractures around a total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis
  Matthew J WoodTalal Al-JabriThomas StelzhammerAngela BrivioJames DonaldsonJohn A SkinnerDavid Barrett

  This meta-analysis shows no statistically significant difference in the rates of re-operation, infection, mortality or return to pre-operative ambulatory status when comparing DFR to LCP.

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  January 01, 2024 EDT
  Periprosthetic Distal Femoral Fractures Around a Total Knee Arthroplasty: a Meta-analysis Comparing Locking compression Plating and Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing
  Talal Al-JabriMatthew J WoodFarah FaddulOmar MusbahiAbhijit BajracharyaAhmed A MaganChethan JayadevPeter V Giannoudis

  This meta-analysis demonstrated no significant difference in rates of non-union, re-operation, infection, and mortality between RIMN and LCP and both remain valid surgical treatment options.

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