Dual Construct for Very Low Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fracture-Case Series and Extensile Medial Parapatellar Single Incision Approach
A dual construct by dual-plating or nail-plate combination in very low PPDFF ensures fracture fixation stability with early union and allows safe, immediate postoperative weight-bearing as tolerated in older adults.
Authors
- Wei Cheong Eu
- Jade Pei Yuik Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0188-9687)
- G Kunalan
- Jeffrey Jaya Raj
- Elizabeth Gar Mit Chong
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (MY)
- Hospital Kuala Lumpur (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593251352332
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01