Double-plate compound osteosynthesis of a periprosthetic proximal tibial shaft fracture in an elderly patient with Paget's disease using PHILOS and LCP plates
In conclusion, double-plate compound osteosynthesis effectively managed a rare periprosthetic proximal tibial shaft fracture in a patient with PDB, achieving stable fixation and enabling immediate postoperative full weight-bearing and fast recovery.
Authors
- Christian von der Lippe
- Melinda Schlink
Institutions
- European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Trauma Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2025.101275
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00