Tuesday 14 November 2023

Periprosthetic fracture in a Octagenerian

afe and aortic stenosis narrow canal 10.5. bowed femur absence of curved 10 inch 10.5 mm dia porocqt stem made us use this cemented long wxeter stem z10 mm dia and 240 mm and wired proxmily without cement. in the past a porocoat stem was cemented distally after removing the porocoat i trqop with a burr only distally to cemebt the proximal uncemented stem was witd to the periprosthetic fracture to facilqta e ingrowth or fracture heqling . It make for a quick surgwry in these unfit pts and can mobikise full wt bearing stwt.

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