Vol. 5, Issue 3 (2019)

A case report of peri prosthetic fracture after total knee arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with revision hinge TKR

Author(s):

Dr. Vrajesh R Shah, Dr. Rajiv C Paradkar, Dr. Kishan K Zinzuwadia and Dr. Parita Jhaveri

Abstract:
We follow a new classification for periposthetic fractures which takes into account the status of the prosthesis, the quality of distal bone stock, and the reducibility of the fracture. We presented a case of 64 year old osteoporotic rheumatoid arthritic female with bilateral periprosthetic fracture treated with revision hinge TKR.

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How to cite this article:
Dr. Vrajesh R Shah, Dr. Rajiv C Paradkar, Dr. Kishan K Zinzuwadia and Dr. Parita Jhaveri. A case report of peri prosthetic fracture after total knee arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with revision hinge TKR. Int. J. Orthop. Sci. 2019;5(3):345-350. DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2019.v5.i3f.1554