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SUBMITTER: Buttaro M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4199077 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Buttaro Martin M Piuzzi Nicolas N Comba Fernando F Zanotti Gerardo G Piccaluga Francisco F
Case reports in orthopedics 20140930
We present a potential indication of a short-stemmed femoral component in a patient with multiple comorbidities presenting with hip posttraumatic osteoarthritis and a long dynamic condylar screw osteosynthesis plate. Removal of the plate and implantation of a long stem would have been related to a much longer operative time and potential local or systemic complications. ...[more]