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Treatment of femoral fracture after total knee arthroplasty with the LIS system: a new method

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The different treatments for femoral fracture after total knee arthroplasty are discussed. A new method with the LIS system (Synthes) is described and first clinical results presented.

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Die unterschiedlichen Behandlungsverfahren bei periprothetischer Oberschenkelfraktur nach endoprothetischem Ersatz des Kniegelenks werden diskutiert. Eine neue Methode der Versorgung solcher periprothetischen Frakturen mit dem LIS-Sytem (LISS, Synthes) wird beschrieben und erste klinische Ergebnisse werden vorgestellt.

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  1. Abteilung Unfallchirurgie, Städtisches Klinikum Braunschweig, Germany

    T. J. Hockertz, A. Gruner & H. Reilmann

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Hockertz, T., Gruner, A. & Reilmann, H. Treatment of femoral fracture after total knee arthroplasty with the LIS system: a new method. Unfallchirurg 102, 811–814 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001130050486

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