include a wide variety of internal fixation methods, hemiarthroplasty or total hip replacement. The case for arthroplasty was strengthened by the use of bone cement that allows early mobilization of the fractured, elderly and morbid patients. The aims of
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hip fractures is the modality and the magnitude of surgery used to address the fracture itself. 18 These patients often undergo total hip replacement (THR) provided they fit the eligibility criteria. 11 , 18 The risk of UGIB following
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moderate renal impairment undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery [corrected] . Int Orthop 2012 ; 36 : 741 - 8 . 20 Lassen MR , Raskob GE , Gallus A , Pineo G , Chen D , Portman RJ . Apixaban
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(Xarelto), apixaban (Eliquis) and edoxaban (Lixiana) and was quite recently introduced in 2013 for prevention of thrombo-embolism after elective total hip or knee replacement. Their indications were extended to treatment of venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) and
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fixation or even total femur replacement for Pires Type ID, IID (unstable hip and knee prostheses) and IIIB, IIIC, IIID due to poor bone stock ( Fig. 6 ). 116 Fig. 6 Algorithm of management for the treatment of interprosthetic femoral fractures
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elderly The treatment options for acetabular fractures in the elderly range from conservative over minimal invasive or open reconstruction to primary or secondary hip replacement. In respect to this, a few overviews in the literature have been published
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described four early inter-prosthetic fractures. Appleton’s series, however, had a mean age of 82 years and highlights the importance of pre-operative planning, use of bridging plates in the presence of total hip replacement and good peri
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the European Union is expected to remain below the natural population replacement rate in the coming years, thus further increasing the problem. 1 Complicating this demographic development is the increased morbidity and mortality in elderly