Surgeons must devise and implement calculated treatment algorithms when performing periprosthetic fracture revisions following total hip and total knee arthroplasties, according to a presenter here.In ...

Treatment may vary if the fracture occurs at either end of the bone, particularly near the hip, knee, or ankle joint. You may be given a pain reliever, either over the counter or prescription ...

Immediately, he knew. “I was on the floor and could see I had completely f***ed my kneecap,” he recalls. “It was broken into too many pieces to count.” He was taken to hospital where ...