Acute treatment of elderly patients with acetabular fractures by open reduction, internal fixation, and total hip arthroplasty: a 1–10-year follow-up of 48 patients
Our results indicate that ORIF and acute THA can be performed with good functional results in patients with unreconstructable displaced acetabular fractures, but with a significant risk of infection and revision.
Authors
- Ragnhild Loven Kirkeboe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4607-991X)
- Lars Nordsletten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4642-5787)
- Jan Erik Madsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9002-1213)
- John Clarke-Jenssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9233-5155)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Orthopaedica
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2024.42113
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44