Effectiveness of operative interventions for hemi or total hip arthroplasty patients who sustain a Vancouver B2 peri-prosthetic femoral fracture: a systematic review protocol

The objective of this review is to identify the effectiveness of operative interventions for individuals who have undergone a hemi or total hip arthroplasty who sustain a Vancouver type B2 peri-prosthetic femoral fracture or equivalent. Specifically, this review will investigate open reduction and i...

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Published inJBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports Vol. 15; no. 2; p. 245
Main Authors Ianunzio, Jamie Raffaele, Munn, Zachary, Mandziak, Daniel, Stephenson, Matthew, Cain, Megan Elizabeth
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Australia 01.02.2017
Subjects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods
Femoral Fractures - surgery
Fracture Fixation, Internal - methods
Humans
Periprosthetic Fractures - surgery
Systematic Reviews as Topic
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Summary:The objective of this review is to identify the effectiveness of operative interventions for individuals who have undergone a hemi or total hip arthroplasty who sustain a Vancouver type B2 peri-prosthetic femoral fracture or equivalent. Specifically, this review will investigate open reduction and internal fixation and femoral revision arthroplasty with or without internal fixation.
ISSN:2202-4433
DOI:10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-002941